Category Archives: Understanding

Focus!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

Matthew 6:6  But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and Your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.  (NKJV) … 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 Armour of God

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

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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Your Attention, Please!

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

  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!

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

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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Be Vigilant!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

We are aware that there is much evil, as well as much good, all around us, and so each day we need to remain observant in our surroundings wherever we are, and the people with whom we come into contact.  … Continue reading →

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Good Question!

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

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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Distress Call

Posted on July 17, 2011 by

 The quiet of early morning was broken suddenly by numerous loud distress calls from robins at the back of our house.  The usual calm of their early morning routine – feeding, bathing and teaching their young, had been disturbed by … Continue reading →

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Mercy before Favouritism

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

We humans, have an inherent tendency to discriminate; it is not always done with any malice in mind – in fact, it is that we have been raised with differing views or opinions on and about people, by our parents … Continue reading →

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