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Forgiveness

January 22, 2010

For this week’s edition of Fresh Year, Fresh Start, we are asked to share what God has pressed upon us regarding how to train, discipline, disciple, and teach the precious treasures we have been entrusted with. And man, is it a difficult job at times. There are days when I’d just as soon pull my hair [...]

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Worship

January 16, 2010

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe. Hebrews 12:28 Pin it

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I Want To Be Better For His Good

January 15, 2010

Every November, I start my search for a new calendar. And if you know anything about me, you know that I am very particular about my calendars. I carry one in my purse and keep on in our kitchen. I have also started keeping a third calendar on my iPhone but have not yet been able [...]

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Do I [Really] Surrender All?

January 8, 2010

All to Jesus I surrender; All to Him I freely give; I will ever love and trust Him, In His presence daily live. I surrender all, I surrender all; All to Thee, my blessed Savior, I surrender all. As I sang along with Selah in my van yesterday, (without kids, mind you!) I found myself singing [...]

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You Capture – Favorite Pictures

January 7, 2010

2009 was a tough year for me. Ten days into the year, a good friend of mine lost his life in a head-on collision. Three weeks later, the McFamily embarked on a six-month journey that would test my emotional stability limits. So yeah, it started out rough. In fact, just thinking about it is making [...]

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Who Am I?

January 3, 2010

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.   1 Peter 2:9  Who am I? That the Lord of all the Earth Would care to know my name, Would [...]

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In A Split Second

November 25, 2009

On Sunday, we learned that a little boy in Stevie’s first grade class most likely had leukemia. Heartbroken at the news that a little boy who has been a part of my son’s life for the past four years was seriously ill, I prayed that God would heal his body and be with his family [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – With A Little Help From Google

November 19, 2009

So, it’s time for another thirteen of something. McDaddy is home this evening and we’re watching Grey’s Anatomy. Did I mention that Grey’s Anatomy is a great show? Because it is. It really is. Today, I thought we’d consult Google for some help with today’s Thursday Thirteen. So, in the words of Simon Cowell, off [...]

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The Setting Sun

November 19, 2009

When I read that this week’s You Capture Challenge was Sunrise/Sunsets, I chuckled. I chuckled because I try not to make it a habit of being awake early enough to watch the sun rise. So, with one strike against me because of my inability to function at O Dark Thirty, I would do my best to [...]

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The Love Dare

November 11, 2009

You may or may not have seen this movie with Kirk Cameron. Remember Kirk Cameron? From Growing Pains? Well, Mike Seaver is all grown up and now and he starred in the movie Fireproof as Caleb Holt. A married fireman in Albany, Georgia, Holt firmly keeps the cardinal rule of all firemen, “Never leave your partner [...]

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