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The days are coming…
Jeremiah 23:5-6 says “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will raise up for David[a] a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land. In his days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety. This is the name by which he will…
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Advent begins!
Today is the first Sunday in Advent, the beginning of the Christian year, and the start of our anticipation of the coming of the Christ child. For whatever reason, I am especially excited about the season this year. Our tree has been up since last week, and today, I make our family an Advent wreath…
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Thankful for..
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving day. We\’re going to Natural Bridge State Resort Park to eat at the Hemlock Lodge with both sets of grandparents, then home with my folks for some spoiling, and then Friday, we\’ll enjoy our traditional soup and sandwich supper with John\’s extended family. I\’m thankful for much. So much. Here\’s a partial…
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Chasing my tail
I\’ve been back in school for two weeks and have totally fallen off the blog-wagon. I was doing so well, too. It isn\’t that I haven\’t had some fantastic thoughts I wanted to share. I have. I had this whole post in my head about the difference between the faith of a child and childish…
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Supermom
Everyone knows by now that I am a little bit of a perfectionist. I expect the best from myself, from my family, from my friends. I often set myself up for failure and disappointment when I do that. I know that. I accept it, but it doesn\’t mean I\’ve learned to live with it. School…
