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This rusty barrel sits in our back yard. It is old, ugly and forgotten. One winter morning, the sun was beaming down on the frost covered earth. The rusted out barrel looked as if it had been dusted with gold glitter. It was beautiful! I was amazed that something so ordinary was made magnificent by God’s creation. I have experienced some “ugly” circumstances. I have often felt alone and beaten down, but God has proven that He will make my Continue reading Beauty in the Unexpected… There comes a time each week during the Monday night small group gathering at my church where we take time to inquire as to how we can pray for each other in the upcoming week. Recently at the conclusion of our gathering ; someone made a comment, almost in passing; she said, “It’s always something isn’t it.” We all smiled and chuckled quietly in agreement before folding our hands in prayer and then dispersing quietly into the night, back to our everyday lives. Since that evening, I’ve had many conversations Continue reading Life is More… “Christmas shopping is over; I’m not buying a single thing more!” That’s what I whispered in a prayer to God and a reminder to myself after picking up one last small gift. This year, my husband and I decided it best to keep all gift buying to a bare minimum; and I was sticking to it! Just small thoughtful gifts for close family, and many of the gifts I’d even made myself using the many craft materials I had accumulated at home saved up for the “someday” when I’d have Continue reading Broken… |
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