Category Archives: Treat others as you like to be treated

My Blinking Coffee Maker

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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The Best Christmas Gift

Ah! Christmas-time is here again. Time for hurried shopping trips. Time for shopping excesses. Time to buy gifts for those we love. Decision after decision! What can I give my spouse? What to give the children! What to give friends … Continue reading

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Christians And Christmas

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

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Love or Sin?

We all have the freedom of choice and recently, I chose to commit to a writing challenge.  The goal is to write 50,000 words through the month of November – the biggest challenge has been what to write about. Someone … Continue reading

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The Armour of God

I pray God’s armour and therefore His protection each day, for my husband, my children and their families; for my friends and church family and their loved ones and for myself:  so I can feel assured that each one of us … Continue reading

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Woke Up – Praise the Lord!

Psalm 118:24 – This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. (NIV) Woke up this morning — the sun is shining … the sky is blue with puffy white clouds … nice … Continue reading

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Your Attention, Please!

  This is a definite “attention-getter”………………… YOU TOOK MY PARKING SPACE AT CHURCH One day, a man went to visit a church, He got there early, parked his car and got out. Another car pulled up near the driver got … Continue reading

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Blessed and Highly Favored!

My husband often uses the term, that he is  ”Blessed and Highly Favored”,  in reference to his work and income, which, because he is self-employed and is in the service industry, can vary greatly day by day. Many times when … Continue reading

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Good Question!

Wouldn’t it be nice if whenever we messed up our life we could simply press  ‘Ctrl Alt Delete’ and start all over? AMEN,AMEN!  Don’t argue with an idiot; people watching may not be able to tell the difference.  Why is it … Continue reading

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