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God Sets the Solitary in Families

FamilyJuly 31, 20131KViews 0Likes 15Comments

Be sure to enter the drawing for 21 children’s books at the bottom of this post. There is also information on a Facebook party with lots of fabulous gifts. Where would you be without your family? Since I married later in life I had time to consider this. My immediate family is small and far…

Surrounded by the Word

HomemakingApril 17, 20131KViews 0Likes 20Comments

This is the wall beside our bathroom door. ©Write the Vision It’s the first thing I see every morning. “Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto him [be] glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages,…

Are you Watching for Christmas Miracles?

Biblical EncouragementDecember 19, 2012947Views 0Likes 9Comments

Are you Watching for Christmas Miracles? Driving in snow and cold is not one of my favorite things to do, but that is what I was doing on Monday. My daughter had to have some surgery and we chose a specialist who is about 100 miles from our home. Monday we headed back for her post…

Victory!

FamilyNovember 7, 2012933Views 0Likes 7Comments

Victory is an interesting concept. It’s something we all desire in different areas of our life. We've all experienced it at sometime in our lives to one degree or another. Yet there is one unique thing about victory: It usually is very different than we imagined it would be. For instance: The disciples just never really got it. They…

This generation is faced with more opportunities and choices than any generation in history. Therefore the need for prayer is greater than ever.

Are You Willing to Stand in the Breach?

ParentingOctober 31, 20121KViews 0Likes 14Comments

We have all heard the stories of praying mothers and grandmothers like Susanna Wesley, whose children and grandchildren became great men and women of God. This week I realized that I need to become part of that group and spend more time praying for my children and grandchildren. Today more than ever there is a need…

This soup recipe has special meaning to us since a dear friend made it for us when our son Eric had leukemia and friends were bringing us meals.

Anyone Ready for Soup?

HomemakingOctober 17, 20121KViews 0Likes 7Comments

With a fire in the fireplace and a big pot of soup on the stove I’m feeling ready for fall. Then Jill at Blessed Beyond a Doubt said she was going to post all kinds of soup recipes and I decided to add one of our favorites – Potato Soup. This soup recipe has special meaning…

Family Fun and Blessings Abound…

FamilySeptember 12, 20121KViews 0Likes 4Comments

We only have a couple of days left of our vacation but we have really enjoyed our time away. Dan and Eric had a safe wilderness camping trip and enjoyed spending time fishing and being together for a week. After picking them up its tradition to have pizza at Sven and Ole's While they…