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The Power of the Name of Jesus Christ

Saturday, May 27, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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A few weeks ago the Lord started impressing on me the importance of the name of Jesus Christ. Have you gone through something similar where God starts putting the same point or doctrine in front of you from various different sources? It’s a …

Category: Christian Living
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Creating Work Zones In My Kitchen

Thursday, May 25, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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I finally accomplished my goal of cleaning out the kitchen cupboards and changing the functionality of it. David and Caroline were a big help and we’re all pleased with the results. Compared to most houses you see online today, we have a …

Category: HomemakingTag: Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Psalm 144

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Psalm 144 {A Psalm of David.} Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. …

Category: Bible PassagesTag: Psalms (Bible)
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I’ve Lost My Margin

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 (Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2026)
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I’ve written about the importance of margin in life since very early on in my blogging days. It’s a principle that we’ve consistently tried to apply to our life. Well, I lost my margin earlier this year and I’m struggling to …

Category: Margin | Our Family Life

Genesis 1

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Genesis 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. The First Day: Light And God said, Let …

Category: Bible PassagesTag: Genesis (Bible)

Psalm 91 (ESV)

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Psalm 91  He who dwells in the shelter of the Most Highwill abide in the shadow of the Almighty.I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress,my God, in whom I trust.” For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowlerand from the deadly …

Category: Bible PassagesTag: Psalm 91 | Psalms (Bible)

Discipleship Homeschooling

Friday, May 5, 2023 (Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2026)
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We’re approaching the end of our homeschooling journey with just two more years to go after this one. I’ve done a lot of reflecting on what we’ve done to get to this point. Like most homeschoolers, we’ve done many things very …

Category: Relaxed Homeschooling Basics

Lydia, the Slave Girl, and the Jailer

Friday, May 5, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Photo: “The chapel at the traditional baptismal site of Lydia, the first Christian in Europe near Ancient Philippi, Greece” Acts 16:13-40 On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place …

Category: Bible Theme CollectionsTag: Acts (Bible)

I Must Tell Jesus

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Matthew 11:25-30 At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your …

Category: Hymns & Bible ReadingsTag: Matthew (Bible)

The Parable of the Workers

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Matthew 20:1-16 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. About the third hour he went out and saw …

Category: Bible Theme CollectionsTag: Matthew (Bible)
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I’m Sallie — wife, mother, just-retired homeschooler, and curator of my home. Our little family lives a quiet and cozy life of home education, self-employment, and pithy exchanges. I’ve been writing here for 20+ years about Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. And I like to laugh. A lot. Start here. ♥

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