I believe that God speaks to us in different ways. For me, it is often through music, through the reading of the Bible or through …
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Sing a New Song
If we wait until all of our problems are gone before we sing praises to God, we’ll never sing! We are constantly confronted with new …
Read More »Sharing Joy
He was beaming, and as I looked in the rear-view mirror I could see that he was enjoying himself…immensely. Our family recently purchased a “new …
Read More »Beware the Nutrition Nazis
During a retreat time together, a group of my women friends started discussing nutrition. We had been dividing meal preparation for a few days and …
Read More »Expensive Gardens
I believe that gardening was inserted into human DNA from the beginning. It all started long ago in a beautiful garden that God created (Genesis1-3). …
Read More »Immigrants and Community
I grew up on a farm in Southwestern Michigan. I vaguely remember the hired hand that helped my dad when I was very young. “Lou” …
Read More »Constant Cravings
I’ve never awakened in the morning and thought to myself, “Wow, I’m really craving an apple!” I can honestly report that I’ve never experienced a …
Read More »An Unforgettable Father
When we think of fathers, all sorts of images come to mind. People paint all sorts of portraits of their dad or someone else’s dad …
Read More »The Battle With Appetite
Appetite. It is such a big battle to get it under control. We almost live by the idea, “I see food; therefore I eat.” Between …
Read More »A Night Without Sleep
2,351… 2,352… 2,353… I’m beginning to think that this counting sheep thing is a sham! You see, for the past couple of hours I have …
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