Wife and Mom Priorities

By Beth | April 3, 2018 | Comments Off on Wife and Mom Priorities

…and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,  to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. Titus 2:4-5   My college had a “Women’s Studies” dormitory. As I walked into this dorm I saw a poster…

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The Good in Good Friday

By Beth | March 30, 2018 | Comments Off on The Good in Good Friday

 Pilate said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. And after examining him before you, behold, I did not find this man guilty of any of your charges against him. Luke 23:14 The crucifixion of Christ was unjust (see verse above). My husband and I were planning to…

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Study or Study and Serve

By Beth | March 27, 2018 |

  My son, beware of anything beyond these. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. Ecclesiastes 12:12-13     In my neck…

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Complacent Bystanders

By Beth | March 23, 2018 | Comments Off on Complacent Bystanders

There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood…..Proverbs 6:15-16 (emphasis mine)   Studies show that the more people that are around to witness a crime, the less likely it is that someone will come to the aide…

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Peers, Walk-outs, and Worldview

By Beth | March 20, 2018 |

…that the next generation might know them, the children yet unborn, and arise and tell them to their children, so that they should set their hope in God and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments; Psalm 78:6-7   I was born into a generation of protestors. My peers protested against the…

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Comfortable Bystanders

By Beth | March 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Comfortable Bystanders

  Which of these three, do you think, proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers? He said, “The one who showed mercy.” And Jesus said to him, “You go, and do likewise.” Luke 10:36 – 37   This reveals my age, but I remember the shock of the nation…

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