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For the last 10 weeks we have been in the midst of a kitchen and master bathroom remodel. We have talked about doing this remodel for more than 5 years, but as you know “talk is cheap.” We finally “bit the bullet,” “jumped on the bandwagon,” or whatever you want to call it. Now that we’ve taken the plunge and jumped feet first into this remodel, it’s more than we…

We have a toy poodle, and his name is Charlie.  We have had him for almost 9 years. We think Charlie is pretty smart…he can sit AND stay, but what I think makes Charlie really smart is how he listens and then runs with both ears turned up.  Our family has to spell the word R-I-D-E because if…

There is peace and contentment in my Father’s house todayLots of food on the table and no one is turned awayThere is singing and laughter as the hours pass byBut a hush calms the singing as the Father sadly criesMy house is full, but my field is emptyWho will go and work for Me todayIt seems my children all want to stay around my tableBut no one wants to work my…

Recently, my six year old and I stood outside a building that had a mirrored front.  Standing away from the building we could see ourselves, but we couldn’t see anyone inside.  After several minutes passed, my six year old walked up to the building, pressed her face against the glass and stared for a few more minutes. After standing and staring for a time…

As they say on television, “I need to warn you that the following may be offensive to you.” “I tell you the truth. When you were younger, you dressed yourself & went where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands & someone else will dress you & lead you where you do not want to go.” (Jesus said this. Read John 21:18) WELCOME TO THE…

This month I am reading the Read, Pray, Obey (RPO) along with other church members in the book of Acts. I have never studied the book of Acts as a whole so I am excited to embark on this journey with my church family. I am only in chapter 4 as of today, but I have been writing down each day the events of each chapter, key verses from each chapter, and thoughts and ideas…