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Bridges of Encouragement

I’m a writer. I love words and make it my business to string a lot of them together. Most of the time I don’t know who reads my devotionals and parenting articles. Maybe the words are just…

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Does Your Inward Faith Turn Outward?

This thought-provoking question is meant to challenge believers in the Quaker church as they examine values they hold in high esteem. In other words, do people see Christ in you as you live your normal, daily life?…

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Like a Turtle

  Okay. I’m fine. I’ve just taken a rest from posting as it’s been hard to find new ways to say how much I dislike…so many things. But here are some good things to report: Despite the…

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Trillium and Skunk Cabbage

We just returned home from a month in McCall, Idaho. When we first arrived in McCall, the lake was still frozen over and there were piles of snow all around town. The mountains circling the area were…

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Simple Acts of Kindness

  Sometimes the problems people face are so overwhelming we don’t know where to begin to help. That’s the case with some dear friends who are currently living in Germany and serving refugees there. The camps are…

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