GRATEFUL AND THANKFUL
The Oxford Dictionary defines the word grateful as “showing an appreciation of kindness.” Being thankful and grateful are feelings and attitudes that are reflected in our actions. “Gratefulness […]
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GETTING GOD’S GUIDANCE
The prophet Isaiah wrote, “Someone may say to you, “Let’s ask the mediums and those who consult the spirits of the dead. With their whisperings […]
TREE OF KNOWLEDGE
The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil was the tree in the Garden of Eden that Adam was told, “In the day that […]
FAMOUS FAMILY RECIPE SERIES
RECIPE # 31 LULA’S PERSIMMON PUDDING This was a favorite family dessert especially in the fall when persimmons were ripe. The persimmons were also pulped […]
FLY FEET WARFARE
Fly feet footprints can ruin a whole dinner, entrée, picnic, sandwich, or dessert… or a nap with just a few little steps on an area […]
THE DISCIPLINE OF CELEBRATION
Dallas Willard (1935-2013) wrote, “Here is one of the most important disciplines of engagement, yet most overlooked and misunderstood. It is the completion of worship, […]
PUT AWAY AND PUT ON
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the church at Ephesus, “Now this I affirm and insist on in the Lord:you must no longer live as the […]
SHORT AND SWEET
Benedict of Nursia (St. Benedict) (480-547) wrote, “We must know that God regards our purity of heart and tears of compunction, not our many words. […]