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The Bible says that when we are hearers of the word, but not doers of the word, it is like someone who sees himself in a mirror then walks away forgetting what he has seen. To me that means that.....
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Around the Supper Table #116 – Children of the Tribe III – Leadership
Last time I wrote about Godly discipline of children. I discussed how discipline was primarily training a child and how punishment may be part of this, but it is not the core of discipline (Proverbs 22:6). This week I want.....
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Around the Supper Table #115 – Children of the Tribe II – Discipline
Last week I wrote a blog about some of the core ways a parent raises their children to be psychologically healthy and have a good relationship with God. These included unconditional love, discipline, and the belief that God has a.....
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Around the Supper Table #114 – Children of the Tribe
When I was in school, my performance was less than stellar. What other kids were able to get done in class, I usually took home for homework. I was always amazed in school that kids said they were bored. I.....
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Around the Supper Table #113 – What Lives on After Us: Legacy
When my kids were little, I was able to earn extra money as a freelance writer. One of the most interesting assignments was writing speeches. I worked for a hospital foundation that had an awards dinner each year honoring a.....
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Around the Supper Table #112 – Comparison
1 Corinthians 12:25-27, “So that there should be no division in the body, but that its parts should have equal concern for each other. If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part.....
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Around the Supper Table #111 – Standing up on My Watch
We have been visiting and delivering produce to families for over two years now, and some of the families have been there since day one. We’ve seen extraordinary things. We’ve seen God bless our family as well as others. God.....
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Around the Supper Table #110 – Growing Up with Brothers
A few years back, my brothers and I were helping Pa roof his house one summer. When we work together, we usually have at least one, if not ten conversations going. Well, I think this was the first time there.....
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Around the Supper Table #109 – Wheat and Tares
Good day, Friend. Hope this finds you in love with Jesus. There are times I ponder why Jesus used simple nature examples to prove a point. They start with, “. . . a man who sowed good seed in his field.....
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Around the Supper Table #108 – Conversations are Necessary
My husband and I dated in high school, then got married after seven and a half years of dating. When we were dating, he’d often tell me that he loved me, and I’d say, “I know,” with a confused look. .....
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