26 years

Tonight, I think back, and am so thankful. Because 26 years ago today (Dec. 27th) was the last day I wasn’t a mother. I gave birth to my firstborn 12-28-81. A remarkable day. A very delightful child. Now, living in the mountains, doing so much more than we could have [...]

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….for nothing is impossible with God. nothing.

“In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
Mary was [...]

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Christmas love chapter

In the Bible, 1 Corinthians 13, is known as the “love chapter.” Someone has created a special Christmas version (author unknown) of this chapter. I share it here, as it provides practical insight into how we can love as God loves, specifically at Christmastime.  Wow. powerful words here.  Proceed with caution, and blessings to you [...]

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more joy

So, really, I can’t believe it, but a recent prayer of ours was flat out denied.  denied.  for the love!!!  Our hearts are sad, but encouraged that the Lord would not leave us here without a purpose, and a greater glory to be given to Him.  So, we patiently await the day relief will come.  [...]

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joy

I have some circumstances going on.  You may, too.  You know the kind….the ones that attempt to steal your joy.  Fight it, dear friends, fight the urge to give your joy away to the desperateness of your situation!  Hold on to it for dear life!  Do not let the enemy win one little battle of [...]

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hope

I just feel a need to share some hope. I think someone out there may need it today. I know as I studied, I felt the strength, the encouragement, of His Words. I know we have such power that we often times fail to tap into. His Word is strength to [...]

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