One Flesh

By Beth | February 25, 2014 |

Math was never my best subject. Then I got married and I got confused because it was my husband who taught me that 1 + 1 = 1 and he is good at math. One night several years ago I went to my husband about someone I felt had wronged me in some way (it was so…

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Why? Providence

By Beth | February 21, 2014 |

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28   Why is it that when I speak of providence I want to say, “Divine providence” or “in the providence of God”? A few days ago I was thinking…

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So Many Books…

By Beth | February 17, 2014 | Comments Off on So Many Books…

Every word of God proves true; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Proverbs 30:5   Raise your children well. Be authentic. Resolve conflict. Encourage others. Find the perfect husband. Land the perfect job. Show hospitality.  You name the topic and I am sure you can find a “Christian” book to…

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Don’t Just Sit There

By Beth | February 12, 2014 | Comments Off on Don’t Just Sit There

Even if you ‘re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. Will Rogers   I have heard this quoted but looked at it in a new light when relating it to Christianity. I can’t tell you how many times I have thought I’m just sitting here – I need…

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Encouraging Words

By Beth | February 7, 2014 | Comments Off on Encouraging Words

  Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. Ephesians 4:29   When my kids were very young and my husband had been travelling a lot for business, Christmas arrived with little excitement…

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Better All the Time

By Beth | February 3, 2014 |

And one called to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!”   Isaiah 6:3 Crime, the cost of living, the deteriorating morals of our society, pornography, abortion, and people who are so set on their own agendas that they ignore the truths of…

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