Yesterday, October 22, 2012, we had the day off from our new work. We've been 'on' for seven straight days—a huge blessing—that I haven't had time to write about. Stay tuned...I will. It was a day for catching up. Washing—the clothes hamper was overflowing. Shopping—the cupboards were bare. Reading—my Inbox was full. Etc. etc. etc.… Continue reading a small thing
Faith Bible Church was born on Sunday, January 6, 1985 in Felicia and Zachariah’s living room. The birth was attended by approximately twenty adults, including Dick, our 'minister' friend and me. The newborn was greeted with great excitement and joy. Praises to God were sung. A board of directions was elected. Goals were established. Dick… Continue reading quite a job
In a recent devotional series we read: Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your descendants I will give this land.” And there he built an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.Genesis 12:7 "From place to place, Abraham would build an altar to the Lord. And in between altars, he… Continue reading quite a lesson
Late in 2009 Dick was asked to speak on a Sunday evening for the small congregation where we were attending church. His topic was Trusting In The Lord For All Things. He carried his toy boat along as a prop, told them the story, and then suggested that the Lord would do exceedingly, abundantly above… Continue reading quite intense
“The word “peculiar” is found in Titus 2:14. Christians are the peculiar people of God. We use the word sometimes when we speak of something odd or strange. But this is not its use here. The word is translated from the Greek word which is made up of two words, one which means 'around', as… Continue reading quite peculiar
Occasionally the Lord has blessed us with an opportunity to share our stories and His blessings to us with others IRL (in real life). Each opportunity allows us to say: "Live simply, love generously, serve faithfully, speak truthfully, pray daily, and leave everything else to God. This is the way of peace. Through the years… Continue reading quite troubled
Have I mentioned that I am an only child? I am also a Daddy's girl. After asking Christ into my life and learning that God's Word was the manufacturer's handbook for my newly created life, I began to understand the significance of being a child of God. It has been said, “New Christians should be… Continue reading quite simple
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