God Is…

By Beth | May 8, 2009

  But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is breathed out by God and…

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No Time to Think or Pray

By Beth | May 4, 2009

  Women tell me stuff. I can’t explain why. My friends do it, my family does it, and complete strangers, waitresses and store clerks do it. What they’ve told me over the years is that they have really awful problems and sometimes need words fast or need to think and act fast. Often what I…

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A Pain in the Pride

By Beth | April 30, 2009

  Last week I went to the Chiropractor. This man has a history of making me feel a whole lot better after I see him. This time I made the appointment because my right shoulder was killing me. It was so uncomfortable to sleep that I had to do something. My chiropractor/magician squeezed my shoulder…

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Sitting Tight

By Beth | April 27, 2009

  “I tell you the truth, whatever you did for the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 My 18 month old granddaughter, Stella, is sick. It’s not life threatening, she has some kind of rash and is like a dishrag. She just lays around wherever you put her, preferring…

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Jesus Flake

By Beth | April 23, 2009

  While getting my tires checked today I met a Jesus flake. Actually, I had met him before but today he was wearing a pin with little snowflakes all around the edge that said, “I’m a Jesus Flake.” I can be a pretty pesky Christian about doctrine and so I was curious about what he…

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Frustration or Reconciliation

By Beth | April 20, 2009

  This will not be a venting of my own frustrations. I posted an article on April 13th   that prompted someone to ask, “Is it really wrong to vent our frustrations?” The answer isn’t a simple yes or no. It has a whole lot to do with who we vent to and what our…

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