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Continue reading →: A Supernatural BeginningGod sends an angel to Mary—you will conceive the Son of the Most High! God sent the angel Gabriel to… Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you…You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call…
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Continue reading →: What Child is this?Happy December! For many years I had no idea who Jesus Christ was, but I did know we celebrated his birth on Christmas Day. For those of you who don’t know Jesus Christ as your personal Savior, I wish to introduce him to you over the next twenty-four days. For…
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Continue reading →: Beside quiet watersThe Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures,he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right pathsfor his name’s sake. Psalm 23:1-3 NIV I don’t know about you, but the challenges of this year—COVID pandemic, election campaigning, race issues, rioting,…
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Continue reading →: Set ApartI love the word epiphany. Synonyms of epiphany are: revelation, or realization, or discovery. Often the Holy Spirit reveals a new understanding of scripture to me and I have an ah-ha! moment or an epiphany. This morning was one of those moments. The scripture I read Romans 1. Here is…
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Continue reading →: Crisis: A Reality Check“Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name. He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him. With long life I will satisfy him and show him my…
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Continue reading →: Homeschool 101: Join a Support Group!It’s helpful to have a network of support as you forge your homeschooling journey. In the high school years, other homeschooling parents are especially helpful. I leaned heavily on many of my friends as my children passed through middle school and high school. They gave me advise in regard to…
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Continue reading →: Homeschooling 101: Pray!We think if we follow guidelines, advice of other homeschooling mothers, get the best curriculum, challenge our children, etc. we are guaranteed success in this journey of educating them. There are no guarantees. There are obstacles all along the way which reveal to us our own inadequacy in getting the…
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Continue reading →: Even in our sleepYesterday, I rocked my four-month-old grandson to sleep and held him in the darkened room for a little under an hour. I smelled the scent of his freshly washed hair. I watched his chest rise and fall and felt his heartbeat along with my own. When he stirred, I patted…
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Continue reading →: Homeschool 101: Hand Over the Reins!Homeschool Help for High School: Hand over the reigns to your high schooler! Let your high school students take ownership of their education. This is a simple statement which takes quite a bit of time to finally accomplish. What I mean to say is, the process of handing the responsibility…
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Continue reading →: Homeschool 101: Challenge Middle Schoolers to Do Big ThingsHomeschool Help for the Middle Schoolers: Do Big Things! My daughter was the first in our family to accomplish the National Novel Writing Month challenge (www.nanowrimo.org). During middle school, she wrote a 50,000 word novel in the month of November. I had never heard of NaNoWriMo, but I let this…
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