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my life: in short: books
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). For a list of read-aloud books we've enjoyed with the children]. Till We Have Faces. By C S. Lewis. And God Came In. By Lyle W. Dorsett. By C S. Lewis. Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home. Speechless: living in awe of God's disruptive grace. By Steven Curtis Chapman. By Marisa de los Santos. The Art of Mending. So You Don't Want To Go To Church Anymore. Also many books started and discarded). The Pastor: A Memoir.
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my life: in short: gratitude
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Inspired by Ann Voskamp's book. I opened my eyes to God's gifts, and - for 26 pages and more than 200 days - wrote them down. Choosing gratitude changes my focus, which in turn changes my days. Pick a post [or two] from the ones below to see how thanking is the offering that blesses the giver . . . But you know what? When I'm tired beyond my bones, into the depths of my spirit, and my children need me,. A friend r...
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my life: in short: to carry each other's burdens
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Friday, March 06, 2015. To carry each other's burdens. Two new bags pictured at bottom of post]. Carry each other's burdens," Paul tells us,. And so fulfill the law of Christ." [Galatians 6:2]. Bags that carry your groceries (or other goodies) can buy meals for hungry children. I came home and told my daughters about it, and light bulbs went on. Could earn such a sum to give away. What if we made bags, too? And th...
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my life: in short: the secret to amazing soup
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Wednesday, October 05, 2011. The secret to amazing soup. The secret to amazing soup is amazing broth. And the secret to amazing broth is to make your own. Save that energy and make some soup! Okay, here goes (and don't be deceived by the length of this post - it really is simple; I just get wordy when I'm excited! And will take your broth to untold heights. Into the trashcan . At your leisure, when the liquid in y...
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my life: in short: family week, day 1
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Friday, September 18, 2015. Family week, day 1. The tent has been taken down from the attic and set up under the sweet gum tree, by the hammock. The brush was burned away and a campfire laid in its place. Read the rest, here. Now, share your response? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Little house on the farm. Family week, day 2. Ways That We Have Had Success In Our Family Showing Kindness. The Blessing of Verity.
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my life: in short: food
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Presenting . my tried-and-true recipes for your cooking pleasure. These are the ones that my family sighs over and requests repeats, again and again. Click on a title for the full post, including detailed how-to's:. The Secret to Amazing Soup. The secret to amazing soup is amazing broth. And the secret to amazing broth is to make your own. . Save that energy and make some soup! They didn't know. . But I think what...
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my life: in short: September 2014
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Sunday, September 21, 2014. If you are observant, you will have noticed that, e. e. cummings*-style, I neglect to capitalize the titles of my blog posts. This is to remind myself of how little importance my opinions are. ([grin] - I'm not sure how effective that is, but it's an attempt, anyway). Perhaps you have noticed that the title of this post is capitalized. This is what Quiet Time is (for our family):. But t...
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my life: in short: May 2014
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Sunday, May 25, 2014. Surrounded by ten little girls in the 3rd-5th grade church club, I tore photos from magazines, chose words and images that appealed to me for any reason at all, glued them to construction paper while they did the same. A "getting-to-know-you" activity when we began meeting in the fall, it worked well to give us a bit of a glimpse into each other's personalities and preferences. Sometimes I op...
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my life: in short: June 2014
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My life: in short. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance." (Jesus). Thursday, June 26, 2014. My one goal for the summer. I just read about a momma who was feeling discouraged by all the mommy-bloggers who are sharing their goals for the summer. Well, I can hardly stand for that, can I? Especially when I just explained how into rest I'm going to be. For this season of my life. And even more especially when we're supposed to be encouraging one another. Love does not boast .". Take a...
