Category Archives: Keep on trying!

The Noisy Squirrel

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

Jeremiah 25:7 – “Yet you have not listened to Me,” says the Lord, “that you might provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands to your own hurt.” (NKJV) I was trying very hard to concentrate on reading … Continue reading →

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Anyway!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

Anyway!  the word can sound like a negative response, or justification for a wrong action or spoken word. I (try my best to) live by the biblical laws of the Lord’s Ten Commandments, and some time ago, I’d had some unexpected challenges and … Continue reading →

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Rest on God’s Promise

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Have you noticed how easy it is to give advice to others, while overlooking what you might need guidance on? Recommending a change of direction or lifestyle in someone else’s world is easy but it is not so easy to do for … Continue reading →

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My Blinking Coffee Maker

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

My coffee maker is winking at me! Honestly: on and off, on and off goes the little red light. It’s actually telling me that the machine needs cleaning, but what it isn’t recognizing is that I have cleaned it — … Continue reading →

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Recall Notice!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I loved this message.  I received it in an email from a friend.  I do not know the origin. The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units  manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious … Continue reading →

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A New Morning!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

It is New Year’s Eve and it snowed overnight.  I look out at gray skies and a crispy, white blanket of snow covering the ground.  There are many imperfections concealed beneath it’s shroud.  You would never know there were areas of uneven ground … Continue reading →

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The Dawning

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Matthew 1:18-20a,24- This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph … Continue reading →

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Christians And Christmas

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

I live in a diversified, multi-cultural area to the northwest of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This area I now call home was only a small town sixty years ago. Now it has multiplied into the thousands. And yes, … Continue reading →

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Today, I feel burdened!  We have a friend who has major health issues.  She and her husband have been estranged for years.  The sadness, I feel, is for her children and the fact that they have not been permitted contact … Continue reading →

Posted on December 2, 2011 by | Leave a comment

The Noisy Squirrel

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

Jeremiah 25:7 – Yet you have not listened to Me; that you might provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands, to your own hurt.  (NKJV) Recently, I was trying very hard to concentrate on reading my Bible … Continue reading →

Posted in Busy-ness, Courage, Determination, Encouragement, Focus, Keep on trying!, Perseverance, Prayer, Squirrel, Struggle, Thankfulness, Trust | Leave a comment