Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Aug 9th, 2008
Applying Sunday’s lesson this week has been quite a joy. I’ve started each day by working on a lesson from Beth Moore’s Bible study of the Psalms of Ascent. Some mornings I did it in bed before ever leaving my room. Other mornings, I was working on it on the couch with a kid snuggled [...]
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Posted in About Me, Weekend Thoughts on Aug 3rd, 2008
The Lord convicted me of something this morning at church and I had the urge to share it here on my blog, which is incredibly ironic when you read what it is I’m convicted about.
Our pastor spoke to us about idols. He shared an idol that he frequently struggles with worshipping in place of [...]
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Posted in Book Review, Weekend Thoughts on Aug 2nd, 2008
When Scott and I were engaged everyone was reading this book. While we never sat down and read the book we did peruse the chapter headings to determine what the 5 love languages were and it didn’t take long for us to figure out which love language each of us spoke. We will both tell [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jul 25th, 2008
There were a few blogs I read regularly this winter before I started blogging myself. One of these is Confessions of a CF Husband. Nate and his wife Tricia have had an incredible year, filled with many scary and uncertain moments. It is obvious to me from reading their blogs that they love the Lord [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jul 18th, 2008
Just a heads up for anyone who might care, I won’t be posting my weekend thought until Sunday.
Tonight I am busy baking and decorating a birthday cake and finishing a scrapbook for my baby girl… we are celebrating her first birthday tomorrow!!
Where did this year go???
Weekend Thoughts: [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jul 12th, 2008
This past week our church hosted Vacation Bible School. I love that we do vacation Bible School because it provides a tangible way for our church to reach out and serve our surrounding community. Parents eager for a mid summer break are offered something fun for their kids to get involved in. [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jun 28th, 2008
This week I wrote about my daughter’s hang up call to the local police station. We have no idea how long we were "on the air" before she hung up. I immediately started thinking, "What did they hear during that time?" Thankfully It wasn’t one of those meltdown moments when [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jun 21st, 2008
You know I’ve complained before about having nothing to eat. I posted a picture of my fridge and said it was “the end of the world as we know it.” But the truth is, I know nothing about going hungry. When I look at my fridge and complain about making dinner, there are [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jun 14th, 2008
I love my children immensely and would do anything for them. When my children disobey, I do not love them any less. My love for them is not based on whether or not they behave in the store or if they place nicely with each other. I have loved my children since [...]
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Posted in Weekend Thoughts on Jun 7th, 2008
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Psalm 100:4
“Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name.”
I often take things for granted and then when something happens and they don’t go as usual, I feel a sense of entitlement and [...]
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