Dying With My Boots On

By Beth | March 28, 2012

… even to your old age I am He, and to gray hairs I will carry you.  I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.  Isaiah 46:4   We have a dear friend who was going to speak at our church a couple of weeks ago.  I thought I should…

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The Christian Vote

By Beth | March 23, 2012

    For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Romans 13:1b  “Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote that he is not making a present or a compliment to please an individual — or at least that he ought not so…

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Glad Parenting

By Beth | March 20, 2012

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. Proverbs 23:24    My husband and I went for a walk in our neighborhood tonight.  We had also done that yesterday.  Warm weather has been  inviting us to get out of the house.  Apparently, that was…

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The Children are Watching

By Beth | March 17, 2012

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers. Proverbs 17:16   The men in our household (my husband, my son-in-law, and my 21 month old grandson, Bruce) are organized, methodical kind of guys.  When my husband comes home at night he takes his computer and his briefcase right…

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The Positive Side of Negative

By Beth | March 13, 2012

On Friday I posted an article called “What Do We Stand For?”  I was prompted by a singer who wrote a song emphasizing the positive attributes of God because he thought that, as Christians, we have made it very clear to the world what we stand against.  He wanted to give a more positive message…

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What Do We Stand For?

By Beth | March 9, 2012

  Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13   I often have Christian radio on when I drive.  Sometimes I am aware of it and sometimes I am in my own world or paying too close attention to traffic to really hear it.  Yesterday I was looking…

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