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Continue reading →: A banner cry for me
“‘God so used a stick of wood’ can be a banner cry for each of us,’ wrote Francis Schaeffer…Though we are limited in talent, physical energy, and psychological strength, we are not less than a stick of wood. But as the rod of Moses had to become the rod of…
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Continue reading →: Don’t get stuck in the paralyzation of analyzation
While I’m taking a break from blogging I’ve been just praying A LOT about several things on my heart: My marriage My husband’s soul My children’s souls Child training- how and what it means Wanting to reach out WITH my kids so they see an example and learn to serve…
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Continue reading →: Timothy Moms: Telling Parables to My Kids
Reading The Story about Ping to my kids last week it hit me, “I’m doing what Jesus did…telling parables to explain God’s word and ways to my kids.” It was an ah-ha moment. …for the rest of this post head over to Timothy Moms…
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Continue reading →: "Look at them," God said.
As my heart continues to be stirred to reach out to others in Jesus’ name, prayerfully and trusting God to do a work I am powerless to do, God’s reminding me of something. Tap, tap, tap, on the shoulder. “Turn around. Look at them.” “See that man. He’s poor, without…
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Continue reading →: Taking a blog break
I’ll be off the computer for at least the next week, maybe two, just depends. I’ll look forward to reading all your lovely posts when I get back. Just need to spend more time doing the really important things. I’m sure by the time I get back I’ll have 5…
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Continue reading →: A lesson from 2 Chronicles 26:6
I’m reading straight through the Bible and am currently in 2 Chronicles 26. This morning an odd verse really grabbed me. 2 Chronicles 26:6. It says: He (Uzziah) went out and made war against the Philistines and broke through the wall of Gath and the wall of Jabneh and the…
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Continue reading →: China’s Christians aren’t lukewarm- they can’t be!
Last night as I watched China’s athletes come out for a gymnist competition I looked at their faces and had to fight back the tears because I heard, “They cannot be a Christian without loosing everything!” The choice is very clear there. The cost is very evident. There’s no lukewarmness…
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Continue reading →: Up all night with abdominal pain…hmmm
Okay, so here i sit at my computer at 3:37 am Arizona time. I take the time to post thought out posts of what comes to my heart, that’d be my meditations. But right now it’s confession time. I’m laying in bed, sleeping nicely when my black lab Bailey comes…
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Continue reading →: A message to you from the captive church
This is a quote from Richard Wurmbrand, the founder of the Voice of the Martyrs, he himself a martyr (though he didn’t die in captivity, he suffered greatly and was a great witness of Christ, and that’s really what it means to be a martyr- be a witness). He wrote…
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Continue reading →: God’s "causes"
I had just posted a response to the question on today’s Cafe Chat about what cause or passion I have- what Christ burden’s my heart for. Then I wrote a lengthy email to a dear sister about how God is stirring my heart and my husband’s heart for the cause…
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