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Category Archives: House and home
Better or Worse
Many of us hope and pray that our kids do better than us. King David had lots of wives. His son Solomon had more–700 wives, more or less. Way more than his father. 1 Kings 11:4 (NIV) His wives … Continue reading
Posted in House and home
Tagged 1 Kings 11:4, David and Solomon, parents' prayers
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Valiant Warriors
The Bible tells of valiant warriors. Joshua 8:3 So Joshua rose with all the people of war to go up to Ai; and Joshua chose 30,000 men, valiant warriors, and sent them out at night. The Hebrew word … Continue reading
Posted in Government structure, House and home
Tagged chayil, Joshua 8:3, Memorial Day, Proverbs 31:10, Valiant Warriors
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Finish It!
I bore easily. I am intrigued by a new project, weary of an old one. I leave a trail of unfinished tasks. What incomplete items clutter your living space? Half done crafts Abandoned building projects Redecorating never quite completed … Continue reading
My Favorite Season
Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NIV) There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. Autumn has long been my favorite season. It occurs to me that I’m in my personal autumn. Childhood was spring. … Continue reading
What About “Remember the Sabbath” Don’t You Understand?
Not so long ago, God and I had quite a talk about the Sabbath Day. God: What about “Remember the Sabbath” don’t you understand? Me: I’ve just got too much to do. There’s never enough time. God: … Continue reading
And God Said, “Don’t Work”
Exodus 20:9-11 (CEV) You have six days when you can do your work, but the seventh day of each week belongs to me, your God. No one is to work on that day. Some of our ancestors were strict … Continue reading
Good Morning, Sunday
What’s your usual Sunday morning attitude? Oh no, it’s halfway to Monday! So much to do today, let’s get started Good morning, Lord Exodus 20:8 (NIV) Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. It is … Continue reading
It’s All God’s, and It’s All Good
Genesis 1:27-28 (ESV) So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith, House and home
Tagged Genesis1:27-28, stewards
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I’m Back!
Psalm 68:6 God sets the lonely in families. Loneliness isn’t my issue. God set me in a great family.
Closeted Treasures
Line the walls of your prayer closet with shelves where you keep your answers to prayer. From time to time, pick up these treasures and remember the circumstances. Remember how God answered your prayer at just the … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith, House and home
Tagged answered prayer, gratitude, prayer closet, Psalm 77:11
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