I love to keep my house fresh and inviting, and sometimes that means I have to “rethink” where furniture pieces are placed. A new need has arisen and the current arrangement isn’t working as well as it had in the past. But moving heavy pieces of furniture from room to room is exhausting, especially when the idea I had in my mind just doesn’t look right and we have to move it again! **Sigh**
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Practical Help When You’re Drowning in the Hurts of Ministry, Part 3
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The dishwater was warm and sudsy and I was busy at work cleaning up the supper dishes, but my mind was in a totally different place. Mentally I was re-reading the email that had been sent. It was a letter of betrayal and the ending of a friendship. I was shocked, hurt and reeling from the surprise of it all. We had ministered together in church. We had prayed over burdens and cared for one another’s griefs, but now she was gone, from the church and my life.
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Weight Watchers Chocolate Chip Biscotti
After all the sugar cookies and sweet treats of Christmas have been devoured and their cute little tins stored away until next year, I vow I’m never eating sweets again….until tomorrow comes and the need for “a little something sweet” hits my taste buds! But I’m happy to say that there are little treats that are delicious and don’t have to kill the hope of eating better!
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Men’s Ties Turned into Zippered Pouch
When my dad went to heaven last March, my mom began the arduous task of cleaning out his closet a couple months later. He had quite a lot of ties made by Jerry Garcia. The fabrics are gorgeous, colorful and silky. I couldn’t bear to see them go to Goodwill, so I asked if I could have them. I didn’t know what I was going to do with them, but I wanted to try to find a project that would put them to good use without being tacky!😲
I feel like I came upon the perfect idea with these little zippered pouches!
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Drowning in the Hurts of Ministry, Part 2 – When God Hides His Face
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It’s certainly not my desire in these posts to make light of church members, but I long to help the ministry woman who is dealing with difficult things in the ministry in which she is serving. It’s a real part of life and of the church to deal with painful issues. So let’s continue to answer the question, How can we endure when things get difficult?
Part one is here. Let’s continue our discussion about David who was running for his life from his son Absalom.
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