Gatherings

It’s Thankful Thursday…and I am THANKFUL! I was thinking how God’s teaching this old dog (me!) new tricks! The picture above is our dog. Christian recently taught him to walk on the treadmill a little. He doesn’t love it but he’ll do it as he aimlessly chases the treat ahead of him. He’s [...]

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For Our Children
by Amy Carmichael
Father, hear us, we are praying,
Hear the words our hearts are saying;
We are praying for our children.
Keep them from the powers of evil,
From the secret, hidden peril;
Father, hear us for our children.
From the whirlpool that would suck them,
From the treacherous quicksand, pluck them;
Father, hear us for our children.
From the wordling’s hollow [...]

“He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul.” Psalm 23:2-3a
I’m grounded. Well, maybe not grounded. But I am hanging out in green pastures. I pinched a nerve or something and my knee and foot decided to swell way up. So, I have been icing and [...]

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“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” James 1:17
Winter has set in…brrrrr…I can’t say I love to be cold but I do love the simple pleasures that come with winter and especially a stormy day:
~Watching snow fall.
~Knowing it’s [...]

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This picture is of my little sanctuary. I’ll explain more about it in a minute…
Well, it’s January. That’s a very significant statement to most homeschoolers. If you’re asking “why?” I’ll explain for your sake. It’s because, for most of us, January is the hardest month to homeschool!! We’ve been homeschooling since September, we’re [...]

I have one goal for 2010. It is to pursue my relationship to God through my faith in Jesus more and more fervently. I want a deeper, more intimate relationship to God.
That’s it. That’s my only goal.
Here’s why…the way I figure it, I am the sheep and He is the shepherd. Are sheep all [...]