Month: December 2008
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All Shall Be Well
Read this today… “Remember, the growth of a believer is not like a mushroom—but like an oak, which increases slowly indeed—but surely. Many suns, showers, and frosts, pass upon it before it comes to perfection. And in winter, when it seems to be dead—it is gathering strength at the root. Be humble, watchful, and diligent…
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God’s Choosing
“God has more to teach us.” I hear Monica’s voice on the phone. I hear and I know, but everything in me wants to rise up and scream, “I don’t want to be taught anymore! I just want to rest.” I cry as I disclose my heart to her. “I know, friend.” her voice, husky,…
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Wednesday Worship: Jesus, King Of Angels
I don’t think there is anything I can add to these words sung by Fernando Ortega on his Christmas Songs CD. It is my prayer, every night for my home, my family, my heart. Oh, may we wake each day to love Him more and sing of His goodness! http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fsprofjoy-20%2F8014%2F907529aa-865a-42e5-ae68-30ed123a465e&Operation=GetDisplayTemplate Amazon.com Widgets Jesus, King of…
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The Angel Returns
Do y’all remember The Angel In My Room? If not, take a minute and read this post from last year, because… Who should call me the day before my surgery to see what was happening and where I would be? Yep. Grandaddy Smith. And after I was all gowned up and ready to go into…
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Put My Tears In Your Bottle
It hurts to cry. I found that out the hard way last night. I never knew how many muscles in my neck were ones I used to cry. And trust me, you use a lot more of them than you realize. There are nights when sleep is elusive (no matter how much percocet I am…
A Spring of Joy 