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Love- The Antidote for The Poison of Unforgiveness

Love- The Antidote for The Poison of Unforgiveness
If you are visiting from P31's devotion today, welcome! Raging anger morphed him into someone I’d never seen.  It was horrible. Just minutes before, we were having a civilized conversation. His body racked with pain.  Morphine,  alcohol, and other drugs were his best friends.  Doctors couldn't find the source of his pain.  He looked desperately to me. “Help [...]

Rachael’s Woodland Baby Shower

Rachael's Woodland Baby Shower
Rachael's baby shower was this past weekend!  Her baby is due November 4. It's a boy! They haven't announced his first name yet. Hence his last name "Curry"  strung at top of cake between two branches. Organic gluten free cake. Made with all natural dyes. I curled organic chocolate to make trees on the cake.  Wilton tip 233 piped frosting to look like grass for th[...]

3 Ways to Help Persecuted Christians of Iraq

3 Ways to Help Persecuted Christians of Iraq
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.”Bonhoefer My heart aches for our family (Christians) who are enduring the horrific persecution in Iraq.  News stations have reported  brutal murders, beheadings, and tormenting acts against Christians living in the country of Iraq.  Most [...]

The Best Yes

The Best Yes
I'm so excited to be a part of my dear friend Lysa Terkeurst's "The Best Yes" blog tour!! Exhaustion is not a condition I’ve been accustomed to in my life. I’ve proudly wore the badge called, TIRELESS. I thought I had successfully made it through the most exhausting years- raising five daughters, homeschooling, managing our own business, livin[...]

WhenTrials Hit Every Area of Your Life

Are trials literally hitting every  area of your life? Often when we suffer, it’s the life of our self-nature that causes us pain. When we are dead, we don’t suffer. If we were completely dead to our old nature we would no longer feel many of the pains that bother us . . . God prepares a cross for us that must be embraced without thought of self-preservation[...]

Faith that Moves Mountain’s

Faith that Moves Mountain's
Last weekend I spoke in Odessa, TX and Fort Payne, AL. Today I'm headed for Salt Lake City, Utah for a Women's Aglow retreat. The theme of the weekend is, FAITH that MOVES MOUNTAINS!! "I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. " Matt.[...]

Raising Strong Willed Children

Raising Strong Willed Children
If you are joining me from Proverbs 31's devotion, Losing The Battle is Not an Option- welcome![tentblogger-youtube mlOe-GQDIfY] "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of the[...]

Pray without Ceasing

Pray without Ceasing
Winner from last weeks drawing is Lauren who posted 2014/04/18 at 1:28 PM! Email me! "Pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." I Thessalonians 5:17-18 Let's pray without ceasing for our friends and family who don't know Jesus or who have left Him. Let's pray in faith and give thanks! "Faith is [...]

Spaghetti Squash Pad Thai

1 spaghetti squash (slice open and bake for 40-45 minutes in 375 degree oven) 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1/2 onion, chopped 1/3 cup mushrooms, sliced 2 carrots, peeled and diced 1/2 cup baby organic corn- I usually use zucchini instead of corn. scallions or chives to taste 15 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined parsley to taste 2 organic [...]