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He Makes No Mistakes

Notice the date of this entry! It was over 30 years ago. It was also exactly 2 months before I was diagnosed with breast cancer. …

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You Doubt When You Should Hope

This is like a disclaimer.  My journal is a place where I can be totally me.  Jesus died for me, knowing everything and loves me…

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They Want to See

We all have memories that stand out in our minds, good memories and bad.  If you are a parent, many of your most precious memories…

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Duties and Desires, Tithes and Offerings, Responsibilities and Options

My life has always been busy. I complain about this but the truth is, I like to be busy. If there aren’t things I have…

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The Gift of Prayer

This week’s post is a rerun. I had gall bladder surgery and it proved to be a little more intense that I expected so instead…

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If You Take a Bone

Mark and I have been married for over 50 years now. Marriage is hard work and it certainly isn’t always easy. For me the key…

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Doing Life Together

It’s interesting to look back on what seemed, at the time, to be an inwardly frustrating situation.  I now recognize how understandable it really was,…

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Not a Victim

From the journal  .  .  . March 2007  I love you, Lord.  I love Your ways.  I love how You are involved with my life. …

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Take This Critical Attitude

Back when my friend Angie was a young wife and mother she asked me if I would mentor her.  I had been married for a…

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Blessed Plans

Often when I ask the Lord a question, He doesn’t answer it directly. I wonder if it’s because my questions aren’t always relevant. We know…

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