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Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Category Archives: other
Father’s Image
How do you remember your father? What father? Never knew him Better off without him He kept a roof over our heads A good man, a great example Different fathers, different images. If you base your … Continue reading
Shelter for Grieving Fathers
On Father’s Day, SHOCKWAVES (Healing the Shockwaves of Abortion) offers this prayer for fathers who lost a child to abortion. It is a beautiful prayer. I offer it here for all men who have missed their opportunity for fatherhood–via abortion, … Continue reading
Never Too Early
I passed the tissues as a friend described her daughter’s abusive marriage and nasty divorce. “I wish I’d started praying for her husband when she was just a baby,” my friend snuffled, “instead of waiting for it to be a … Continue reading
Simple Enough for a Child
Micah 6:8 (MEV) What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? You don’t have to be a good reader, a great speaker or a strong leader. Play … Continue reading
Teach It Early and Often
Luke 6:31 (NIV) Do to others as you would have them do to you. When I was a little girl in Sunday School, dressed in my best patent leather shoes and bow-tied dresses, we repeated this verse … Continue reading
Childish Anger
When my kids got really angry with me, they’d try to hurt me with their words. Our adopted children said, “You’re not my real mom.” My biological kids said, “I didn’t ask to be born.” Or the old standby, “I … Continue reading
For the Children
What’s your prayer for the children in your life? That they’ll be happy and healthy Success in school That they’ll stay out of trouble How about these? Love the Lord — heart, soul, mind and strength, and … Continue reading
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Safe Children, Loved Children
“Americans recognize Mother’s Day, Father’s Day… so why not a national Children’s Day? A day that revives, celebrates, and commits to our children and their future.” NationalChildrensDay.US The second Sunday in June is Children’s Day. Many children in America … Continue reading
Trust Your Best Weapon
Psalm 20:7 (NIV) Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. Our strongest weapon – the name of our God. Don’t be afraid of it.
Armed with Discipline
“Discipline is the soul of an army.” George Washington (1732-1799) Washington’s wisdom also applies to God’s army.