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I LIVE IN A WORLD THAT TRIES TO SELL ME UMBRELLAS

How I feel about turning 18 A poem by Amy Curry There are many reasons I don’t want to turn 18. One, turning 18 means becoming an adult and I don’t like the way adults seem to look without seeing, … Continue reading

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JEKYLL AND HYDE!

    In my walk with God I sometimes feel like a Jekyll and Hyde character! I have two personalities fighting inside me – one that longs to serve and follow God and one that feels that it is just … Continue reading

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WORDS WOUND!

An old Persian proverb says: ‘Whatever is in the heart will come up to the tongue.’ There is another proverb that says: ‘The tongue like a sharp knife… kills without drawing blood.’ Scherrie Payne, an African-American singer, once said: ‘Words … Continue reading

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A WEE BIT OF INFORMATION CAN CHANGE YOUR WHOLE PERSPECTIVE

  Humans of New York, March 18, 2014  “There are a lot of ‘Irish’ pubs in America, but they just don’t have the ‘craic.’ You know the word ‘craic,’ don’t you? Craic is a special fun atmosphere that Irish people can … Continue reading

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HOW THE BOOK GOT IT’S NAME – ALL GOD’S STONES

Today I took a walk in the mountains and invited God to come along with me. There were some beautiful stones along the path and I thought of my youngest daughter who collects stones and rocks wherever she goes.  I … Continue reading

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MISGIVINGS

“The reason some of us are such poor examples of Christianity is that we have failed to recognize that Christ is almighty. Our misgivings begin within ourselves when we tell Jesus that our circumstances are just a little too difficult … Continue reading

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SOMETIMES OUR CHILDREN LIVE ON A DIFFERENT PLANET!!

This was originally posted on ‘noelenesite’ – I am re-posting it on ‘growing into motherhood’. Saw this board whilst walking down the street yesterday.  It triggered a memory of an incident that occurred a few years ago with one of … Continue reading

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SULKING – HERS AND MINE!

One of my least favourite verses in the Bible is “why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?” (Matthew 7:3 NIV) I dislike this verse because … Continue reading

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HOW GOD REVEALS HIMSELF TO OUR CHILDREN!

The only reason I am writing a third post for the third consecutive day is because I have writer’s block!  The dictionary defines writer’s block as “an inability to think of ideas, which writers sometimes suffer from”.  Well, I have … Continue reading

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