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Abundant, Not Adequate

I admit it. Cooking isn’t my forte. My husband once told the church youth group that my cooking is “adequate.” They couldn’t wait to tattle on him. They were very deflated when I responded, “He’s right. I’m a woman of … Continue reading

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Very Good Food

  Psalm 34:8 (NIV) Taste and see that the Lord is good.     I don’t believe it is just random chance that we have a smorgasbord of cooking choices: crisp greens, sweet berries, fruits galore, a multitude of grains, and vegetables … Continue reading

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More than Manna

  Saturday I made squash & apple soup and pumpkin dessert. The food tasted good and smelled even better. What are your favorite scents of fall?   Apple cider Pumpkin pie Soup simmering on the back of the stove All of it! … Continue reading

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Pray Early, Pray Often

    Nehemiah, man of the week for this website:    He got bad news, and he prayed. He saw an opportunity, and he prayed. He met resistance, and he prayed. Are you seeing a theme here? 1 Thessalonians 5:17 … Continue reading

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Pray Long, Pray Quick

The new Foundation study here focuses on Nehemiah. I am intrigued by his approaches to prayer: Nehemiah 1:4 (NLT) For days I mourned, fasted, and prayed to the God of heaven. Nehemiah 2:4-5 The king asked, “Well, how can I … Continue reading

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Rebuilding the Walls, Restoring the Boundaries

  I posted the first lesson of a new Foundation Study. It’s based on the book of Nehemiah. I am enthralled with the symbolism in Scripture, and Nehemiah is as symbolic as it is historic. I hope you share my … Continue reading

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Prayer Stones (a la Nehemiah)

  I am a big fan of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, so it should come as no surprise that I tracked down a Spurgeon sermon on Nehemiah. You can read it for yourself here.   “What are your difficulties, dear friend, … Continue reading

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Who-a-miah?

I’m launching a new foundation study based on the book of Nehemiah. Don’t know much about Nehemiah? He was: Cupbearer to the King A man of prayer Community organizer extraordinaire   What do I have in common with Nehemiah? I’m … Continue reading

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Love to Tell His Story

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Love to Tell Your Story

Seems to me, you can tell the story of your personal experience with Christ in three ways: How you came to Christ Your greatest God-moments What God has done for you lately   Your story–it can be a sentence, a few … Continue reading

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