Category Archives: Friendship

Happiness Strikes

What a delight this video is!  Coca-Cola is doing this ‘thing’ called Happiness Strikes, blessing random people with random happy events.  This video follows three sweet people from the Philippines living in the United States, who are reunited with their familes through the … Continue reading

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How to Disarm an Angry Person

“A gentle answer turns away wrath” Proverbs 15:1 Ministering grace in a time of need. That’s what I desire of this blog, my Facebook page, and Twitter comments.  Granted, I’ve strayed from those at times, but the Lord pulls me … Continue reading

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Early Christmas Present

I love receiving early Christmas presents! Yay!  I just received this one from my friend, almost-relative, gifted artist, and fellow blogger, Beth Stone.  Please check our her site HERE. The award has a catch, but a good one   I am to answer … Continue reading

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55 Christmases

“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!”  Matthew 7:11  TMI. That’s what this post probably … Continue reading

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A Web of Friends

“A friend loves at all times.”  Proverbs 17:7  For the next few days leading up to Thanksgiving, I’d like to practice thankfulness by sharing some things for which I’m personally thankful. Today, I am so thankful for all the dear friends I’ve come … Continue reading

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Summer Revisited

September, autumn, cooler temps, falling leaves, pumpkin spice latte…my favourite season of the year. Before getting too far into a new season, however, I wish to thank the Lord for a blessed summer mixed filled with love, care, fun,  joy and tears, babies … Continue reading

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Birthday Wish and Prayer

Another birthday!  Thankful for the days and years the Lord has given me to experience His love and grace in my life!  I could share so much—but in the midst of visits with our family and fellowship with dear friends, … Continue reading

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Who is My Neighbor? – 2

“For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.”  Galatians 5:13 I found a booklet in our little library from 1976, entitled “Who is My … Continue reading

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Who IS My Neighbor?

“Love your neighbor.” After my last post on loving our neighbor, I brainstormed the age-old question, “Who IS my neighbor?”  This question, from Luke 10:29, was originally posed to Jesus by a lawyer, who was “wishing to justify himself.”   … Continue reading

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Heroism of Love

“Love your neighbor.”  A challenge to heroic love: “Love your neighbor.  Perhaps he rolls in riches, and you are poor, living in your little cottage side by side with his lordly mansion.  Every day you see his estates, his fine … Continue reading

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