Do not ever give up. We all fall. We all stumble. Get up! Try again! You only fail when you refuse to continue the fight. We all face various trials and struggles in our lives. We are faced with troubles caused sometimes by our own mistakes, misdeeds or misunderstanding, sometimes by other’s, and still sometimes, [...]
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I have been pondering lately how timid we have all become. I don’t say this about others, being judgmental and finger pointing. I mean ALL of us. We have become so wuss-ified and fearful that we are unable to stand up for…. just about anything. We all have our own goals and causes that we [...]
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NOTE: This contains graphic details that some may not wish to hear about. Those close to us are aware that we recently just had our third child, at home, unassisted, on purpose. Why would someone choose such a thing? It was an interesting journey. When my husband and I had our first child, we did [...]
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We’ll be moving in at the end of the month. Ohhhhh I am so excited. Deuteronomy 11:11-12 But the land which you cross over to possess is a land of hills and valleys, which drinks water from the rain of heaven, a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD [...]
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Today I am emotional. I’m not sure why. But it isn’t pretty. I had a screaming fight with my husband, when he actually just needed a listening ear to air out his griefs. I sobbed in front of my children. I huffed angrily about my daily duties. I recognize that I am VERY pregnant. But [...]
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My Hope is Built My hope is built on nothing less, Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness; I dare not trust the sweetest frame, But wholly lean on Jesus’ name. On Christ, the solid rock I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. by Edward Mote (1797-1874)
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A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest; So shall your poverty come like a prowler, And your need like an armed man. Proverbs 24:33-34 I must remind myself not to be lazy. My Lord, my children, my husband, and yes, even I, deserve better. It is insidious, creeping [...]
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I have been so very blessed this week. We found out that we are expecting a wonderful new baby. By March 2011, we will have 3 beautiful children to fill our home and our hearts. The sewing shop fixed my sewing machine and gave me a 75% (!!!) rebate. I was so sad when if [...]
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When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren. Genesis 29:31 Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. Genesis 30:22 By the God of your father who will help you, And by the Almighty who will bless you With blessings of heaven [...]
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No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness is from Me,” Says the LORD. Isaiah 54:17
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