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Joy in Family And Faith
“Wise Men Still Adore Him”
What I love about Jesus Christ I love that Jesus Christ loved us so much that He, the God of this world, the great I Am, Jehovah, of the Old...
Read MoreWishing Flowers
I recently asked a little girl, “What makes you happy? She said, “Wishing flowers!” Her mother proceeded to explain that, a wishing flower was a dandelion that had gone to...
Read More“You Were Young Then, But Now You Are Old”
Recently a little boy said to me, “You were my favorite primary teacher. You were young then, but now you are old!” (I guess I have aged a lot in...
Read MoreWill This Last?
This week I have been mourning the death of five trees that had to be cut down in my yard. It was not anything like getting rid of an old...
Read MoreMy Dad who became my mom, one of my dearest friends and loyal companion
Guest Post by Ellen Huff My Mom was wonderful, completed dedicated to her family. She passed away when I was 23 years old, married and with two small children. The...
Read MoreWith what judgement ye judge, ye shall be judged
The other day I saw an elderly widow out walking. I ran out to meet her and told her that I had missed her, and asked if I could bring...
Read MoreConversation Starters For Children, Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews and Grandparents
Summer is coming and a great time to Turn our hearts to our families in deeper and more meaningful ways. The next time you see your family here is a...
Read MoreYou Are The Perfect Mother For Me
I don’t know if it is just me or if everyone form time to time, looks back on their mothering experiences and feels a little sorrow and regret for not...
Read MoreTo Everything There is a Season, and a Time to Every Purpose Under Heaven
Every year, I am in awe of the beautiful spring gardens of bulbs mixed with pansies. I say to myself, “I should plant a spring garden.” But decades have passed...
Read Morehow can I help you today?
A couple of weeks ago, I had a frustrating few days with lots of technical problems. I felt the adversary tempting me with a lot of negative self-talk, striving to...
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be an american? Clip-Private Virtue
This video clip is from the podcast episode #28. Gove Allen tells a story from history to illustrate the meaning of Private Virtue. It is so inspiring! However I had...
Read MoreA Gift for Grandma
By Camille Brooks When I was nine years old, I began cleaning my grandmother’s house. I would go over about once a week after school and do whatever she instructed...
Read MoreDo you ever get discouraged as a mother?
Do you sometimes get lost in the mundane work of caring for a family, and wish you could do something great to make this world a better place? I love...
Read More“And If Thy Brother (or Sister) Hath Ought Against Thee”
When I was a young mother, our oldest son had an elementary school teacher that was brand new and fresh out of college, and still learning the ropes of teaching....
Read MoreCan I Grow Up to Be Like You?
My day started out zooming a 2 year old granddaughter who lives far away. She hugged and kissed me through the screen, and begged me to read her stories. I...
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