That’s it! I keep hearing so much lately about homemade bread…I’m breaking out my stainless steel bread bowl…the one that’s all pock marked with dents from marbles being whirled around in it back in the ’80s.
Is there a better fragrance in a home in the fall?
I love the feel of working with the dough…kneading by [...]
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At this very moment, there is a critical need for prayer for the safety of our troops in Afghanistan. Whether or not you feel we should be there is not the issue. God is waiting for us to cry out to Him for HIS intervention. He knows what needs to happen and it needs to happen [...]
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“God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep forever.” – Thomas Jefferson
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If you know me at all, you know that when it comes to things and people I’m excited about, I’m a cheerleader. I just can’t keep good news to myself. Why would I want to? lol
A week ago, I was blessed to see and hear musician, singer, songwriter, David Lunsford. If you love Praise & [...]
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“Bruchko” – This is one of my all-time, lifetime favorite books. The true story of what happens when a sold-out-to-God teenage boy – a nerd – heads into the South American jungles to find an elusive and murderous indigenous tribe.
Author: Bruce Olson Publisher: Creation House
You’re welcome. (I know you’ll like it so I’m just sayin’…)
NOTE added [...]
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It feels as if it’s been two years since we’ve had summer. Last June ushered in devastating floods here in Iowa and the remainder of the summer was swallowed up in coping with crises. Though Cedar Rapids is far from a full recovery, God has smiled on our area by granting lovely summer weather…perfect for growing corn.
And perfect for those [...]
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A bad education will teach you what to think.
A good education will teach you how to think.
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Came home from NC and discovered three little robin heads peeking from the nest under our front porch eaves.
Yesterday one decided to try his wings…
…and became a victim to the neighbor’s cat last night. Hero tried to rescue it but, alas, the damage was done.
Just now I heard a clunk! on our front [...]
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