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Panting Yet?
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. Psalm 42:1 If you read my last post, you know God and I are working on my definition of priorities. Of course, first I had to admit who’s boss: God is. I had to decide whose wisdom to follow, the expert’s or His. I tried theirs first and bombed so, again, He’s the answer. Are you getting the hint… Read More
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Find the Path to Passion Fruit
I've never had passion fruit. It looks like it’s full of seeds with very little pulp. But this little girl sure seems to love it. Passion might be the name of a fruit but it’s also a deep desire in our hearts that guides our thoughts and actions. Passion is a big buzz word these days, especially among artists, but it can apply to everyone. Your passion might be to raise godly children. To pursue happiness or… Read More
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The Joy of Sprinting
We've all done it. We pray diligently and we’re certain we know the next step in God’s plan. So, why wait? Let’s go sprinting down the path as fast as we can. There’s a problem with that: sprinters dash for short distances and then they’re pooped. We zip along and, when we’re exhausted, we look to God for strength. Surprise, surprise, He’s not there! We look behind us and there He is: “You ran off… Read More
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Patti’s Favorite Verse: Psalm 19:14
It's Final Friday Friends and I'm so happy to have Patti Shene as my guest. Read and enjoy! Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14 When I was a child in Sunday school, we were challenged to memorize Bible verses. I recall being very proud of the fact that I memorized Psalm 19 in its entirety (not 119,… Read More
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I’m a Bit Stressed
"Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders." Deuteronomy 33:12 I confess: I'm a worrier. I didn't used to be but, every year, I get worse. The washer's making a strange sound - what if it breaks? I haven't talked to my sister in a week. I hope she's alright. Do we have enough to retire?… Read More