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Giving Thanks, The Gateway to Christmas

FamilyDecember 9, 20233KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Starting Christmas Early I've always felt a bit frustrated with how early Christmas starts for retailers. We celebrate Advent and put our tree up the weekend before Christmas. Celebrating the 10 days of Christmas goes to Epiphany so we try to leave our tree up until then. Cutting our own tree allows us…

Are You Content? Do You Want To Be?

FamilyFebruary 27, 2020682Views 0Likes 0Comments

It's interesting that I planned to write about contentment this week. I usually post on Thursdays, but I've had difficulty deciding what to write now that my contentment is being tested. Last Thursday I suddenly started down the road to being diagnosed with breast cancer. Monday I will have a biopsy, and by the end of the…

Wherever your thoughts are, I’d like to invite you to step back, rest awhile, and take another look at the cross. Most Christians have at least one cross — a necklace, or perhaps one on the wall. I have one particularly beautiful one that is hand carved.

As You Approach Easter Week…

FamilyMarch 28, 2018891Views 0Likes 2Comments

What thoughts are crossing your mind? Planning a big meal for family or friends can easily consume our thoughts. Cleaning your house can do that too. Wherever your thoughts are, I’d like to invite you to step back, rest awhile, and take another look at the cross. Most Christians have at least one cross — a…

A Fret Not Sandwich – The Perfect Meal

Biblical EncouragementAugust 12, 2016844Views 0Likes 0Comments

As I was reading Psalm 37 these verses caught my eye. Psalm 37:1 - 7 Do not fret because of evil men or be envious of those who do wrong; for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell…

Does It Really Take That Long to Create a New Habit?

FamilyMay 26, 2016583Views 0Likes 0Comments

Does It Really Take That Long to Create a New Habit? ©www.RebekahSather.com Part 1 So You Want to Start a New Habit Part 2 Which Will See You Through, Willpower or Habits? They say it takes 21 days to create a new habit. That’s kind of a weird idea though, isn’t it? It…

Molly Makes Cakes in a Jar

HomemakingDecember 10, 2015521Views 0Likes 2Comments

First I want to offer a big welcome to all the new subscribers we've had recently. Thank you for being interested enough to request our newsletter. We hope you will find articles that will encourage you in your walk with the Lord, as well as a little fun on the way. Today I’ll try to supply a bit…

Pinterest Perfect Holiday Celebrations

HomemakingDecember 3, 2015744Views 0Likes 8Comments

Did you all have your picture perfect holiday celebrations for Thanksgiving? Your decorating challenged every picture perfect plan in all the magazines, every bit of your food was delicious enough to be served at the White House, all of your family members were in perfect health and there were no family squabbles? No one needed…