Out of Control

By Beth | May 26, 2012 | Comments Off on Out of Control

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.  Psalm 16:11     I am one of them. I wasn’t always like this but I find that the more I practice being this way, the more I like it. What…

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To Love is to Listen

By Beth | May 22, 2012 | Comments Off on To Love is to Listen

  By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established. Proverbs 24:3   We have been hearing for years that women like to talk and men like to act. Women want to discuss their problems with their husbands and the husbands want to fix the problem once they know about it. No…

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Sacred Clock

By Beth | May 19, 2012 |

The earth, O LORD, is full of your steadfast love; teach me your statutes! Psalm 119:64     One of the benefits that comes with growing up in a Christian family is that the children grow up developing the weekly habit of attending church and Sunday school. My husband and I did not come to…

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Team Parenting

By Beth | May 15, 2012 |

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Exodus 20:12   There’s a little baby boom happening in our congregation. There was a little boy born last week and 6 more on their way – two of them in the…

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Bible Study Expo

By Beth | May 11, 2012 |

So many books, so little time!  The internet is a good news bad / news situation for me.  I order a lot of the books I use to study the Bible, for myself and in mentoring, from on-line booksellers. By the time I have purchased the first three books the seller has me “profiled.”  Now,…

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Honoring Marriage

By Beth | May 8, 2012 |

 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   A friend is moving away because her husband’s work is in another city. The wife has been here a long time…

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