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💜 CONTENTMENT COTTAGE 💜 "...be content with what you have. For God has said, “I will never, never fail you nor forsake you.” _Hebrews 13:5 TLB
our witness

move on

August 5, 2012January 11, 2022 Ellen Lebsock

Jesus now called the Twelve and gave them authority and power to deal with all the demons and cure diseases. He commissioned them to preach the news of God's kingdom and heal the sick. He said, "Don't load yourselves up with equipment. Keep it simple; you are the equipment. And no luxury inns—get a modest… Continue reading move on

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z art & kid's stuff

textile collage no. 1

August 4, 2012February 25, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

Jessi 24 x 36 Textile Collage One of a kind pop-art portrait designed and constructed by Richard Lebsock is a collage of textiles in rich purples and reds on a black sequined linen backdrop. Materials include cotton, satin, velvet and voile. The finished piece is 24 inches wide by 36 inches high. This is the first… Continue reading textile collage no. 1

daily devotions

choose grace

August 4, 2012November 8, 2021 Ellen Lebsock

Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts. Acts 2:46, NIV Continue In God’s Grace "I thank God for the Holy Communion because each time we partake, we get to ingest and manifest more and more of Jesus’ life… Continue reading choose grace

cooking

meat balls

August 4, 2012January 9, 2022 Ellen Lebsock

  "The key to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources". _Albert Einstein About 15 minutes before dinner Saturday night D said, "I know what I want to eat tonight." "Okay. What?" "Spaghetti and meat balls." Now you might think "not gonna happen." But the truth is this favorite is very doable in 30 minutes.… Continue reading meat balls

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pleasures

August 3, 2012January 11, 2022 Ellen Lebsock

August offers pleasures aplenty— It is the loveliness of little things that gives LIFE to living! I cherish the little things: our end-of-summer garden; planning a new autumn look for the living room - then shopping for comfortable new chairs to complete it; lunching with a friend and pouring out my honest emotions - knowing… Continue reading pleasures

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August

August 2, 2012March 1, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

It's August. Can Autumn be far behind? Days are getting shorter. Evening shadows are long across the lane by six o'clock.  Golden oak leaves are piling up in drifts along the fence line. The meadow across the creek is dry and dead, with heat shimmers floating up toward the afternoon sky. Occasionally a fast moving… Continue reading August

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our witness

final chapter

August 1, 2012January 11, 2022 Ellen Lebsock

...but for David and his descendants, his family and kingdom, the final verdict is God's peace." 1 Kings 2:33 The Message Bible It started with an application on ChurchJobFinder.com...just one of many, many applications we've sent out over the past few years.  We believe, with all of our hearts that God has called us and… Continue reading final chapter

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