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Therefore, How Then Should We Live?
My home is a small oasis of respite. I love it here. It’s full of old-fashioned things: old books, antique dishes and angels. There are angels in every room looking down on all who occupy this space. They are symbolic of God’s providence. His grace and care surround me…
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Finding Sabbath
A gold finch and a hummingbird are both feeding outside my dining room window this morning. I’m glad to be home and relaxing on my mid-week day off from work. I will pull more weeds in the garden later (they are endless) but for now I rest a bit.…
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Consider the Bee
Do you ever have days that you can’t decide what to do first because you have so much to accomplish? And, some of those things are fun things but the “have to do” list is overwhelming. This is my life, especially in the summer when everything is blooming and there…
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Surprised by Grace
Life moves on in regular rhythms. Don’t we all get used to its patterns? There is a certain security in “sameness.” So when something unexpected comes along that touches my heart, it sets me off-balance. Change can be good but also unsettling. Recently I’ve been reading “Grace” by Max Lucado.…
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Seeds of Promise
It’s Monday. My daughter, Anna, and her fiance’, are back in Asheville after a quick trip to Indy for their wedding shower. My son, Garrett has returned to Dayton for training and I go back to work this morning. Everyone is where they are supposed to be. Life moves on…
