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I recently reread The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom, which I highly recommend reading if you have not already done so. She says a lot of great things in her book and I have a lot of things underlined in it, but something new stood out to me as I read it this time.
I once spent some time talking to a cousin of mine about our ancestors and where they came from. It is a subject that I have always found fascinating, and he was a wealth of information. He has spent a lot of time researching our family history and I was glad to be able to
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“’Good Morning!’ said Bilbo, and he meant it. The sun was shining, and the grass was very green. But Gandalf looked at him from under long bushy eyebrows that stuck out further than the brim of his shady hat. ‘What do you mean?’ he said. ‘Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that
*Originally Written in 2017 I do my best to be an encourager to those whom God places in my life. I feel like everyone needs to be encouraged at some point or another. In fact, the way things seem to be going lately, almost everyone I know is struggling with something in their lives and
Years ago, my young daughter and I went to Wal-Mart to pick up a few things. Since we didn’t have too many items, I decided to go through their self-checkout. I figured it would be much quicker since the store was very crowded. Ordinarily I might have been right, but I forgot to figure my
It has a purpose. I read something today by Oswald Chambers that really spoke to my heart. It was a passage in My Utmost for His Highest and I would like to share it with you, my friend. “If ever we are going to be made into wine, we will have to be crushed; you
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Here in America, we are getting ready to celebrate a significant holiday. America is about to turn 250 years old. If you live here in America, I hope you have a beautiful day celebrating our Independence Day. I also hope that you will take the time to think about what this day means and that
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Rahab: Waiting for redemption (Her story is found in Joshua 2-6) I’d like to take a moment to talk about something that a lot of people might not consider when reading Rahab’s story. Rahab was left waiting. I don’t know how long but some scholars said it could have been up to two weeks. Rahab
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Recently while reading and listening to a devotion, I came across a verse that jumped out at me. It was Mark 11:14 but it was the last part that really spoke to me, or shall I say convicted me. It was from a section of Scripture leading up to the betrayal and arrest of Jesus
Come to the Well Today is one of my high pain days so I have spent the last couple hours propped up on pillows on the couch studying and listening to the Bible on DVD. I am currently listening to John chapter four which tells the story of Jesus’ meeting with the Samaritan woman. He
