Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 18

It’s Day 18 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful for food! And for the availability and wide variety that we have in this country.

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Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 17

It’s Day 17 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful for shelter, and particularly for the wonderful home the Lord has provided.

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Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 16

It’s Day 16 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful for friends, old and new, near and far. Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel. Proverbs 27:9

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Book Review: Here Burns My Candle

Here Burns My Candle by Liz Curtis Higgs is set in Scotland in 1745 and drawn somewhat from the Biblical book of Ruth. What does Ruth have to do with 18th century Scotland, you ask? I’ll get to that in a moment. Lady Marjory Kerr lives very happily with her two Lowland sons and Highland [...]

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The Week In Words

Welcome to The Week In Words, where we share quotes from the last week’s reading. If something you read this past week  inspired you, caused you to laugh, cry, think, dream, or just resonated with you in some way, please share it with us, attributing it to its source, which can be a book, newspaper, [...]

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Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 15

It’s Day 15 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful that I can cool or warm my home at the touch of a button.

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Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 14

It’s Day 14 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful that I know Whom to thank. Psalm 136:1O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. [...]

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Laudable Linkage

Here’s my weekly round-up of riveting recommendations from ’round the Web. How to Encourage Missionaries During the Holiday Season. From It was the best of NaNo; it was the worst of NaNo by Johnnie at Kindred Heart Writers I saw a link to the 100 Best First Lines from Novels as listed by the American [...]

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Giving Thanks Challenge, Day 13

It’s Day 13 of the Giving Thanks Challenge hosted by Leah at South Breeze Farm. I am thankful for Facebook, for the way it helped me reconnect with old friends, for a fun way to touch base with family and friends, and even a couple of its games which provide a little brain exercise and [...]

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Friday’s Fave Five

Welcome to Friday’s Fave Five, hosted by Susanne at Living to Tell the Story, in which we can share our favorite things from the last week. This has been a wonderful exercise in looking for and appreciating the good things God blesses us with. Click on the button to learn more, then go to Susanne’s [...]

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