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Choose Life (Deuteronomy 30: 11-20)
WHAT IS GOD’S WILL IN MY LIFE? The question haunted me when I was growing up. What if I couldn’t find it? What if I didn’t recognize it? GOD’s WILL seemed like a needle
Read More »Traditions and Christmas
As you savor a candy cane this CHRISTMAS, say :donke schon” to Germans, for that confectionery treat was first created in Cologne. As you admire your poinsettia, say “gracias” to Mexico, where the plant
Read More »15 Glorious Quotes about the Joy of Christmas
CHRISTMAS is not always a happy time for everyone. But GOD wants us to find joy in the season and the celebration not necessarily because of circumstances, but because of the REASON for the
Read More »Adoption
My friend from childhood had a conversation I have never forgotten. She told me that at 3 months old she has been ADOPTED. When I asked her if she ever wondered about her real
Read More »Shine!
To Shine – is to live so that others would see Jesus in us! To Shine – is a principle to a rewarding life! We are so blessed to learn about SHINE. This word
Read More »Smile!
I have read so many articles about SMILE. Smiling can be good for your health and slows down the heart and reduces stress. But smiling isn’t just good for you; a genuine SMILE blesses
Read More »Blessed Forgetfulness
Our Suite is just enough for the two of us. A One-Bedroom Suite in a senior home at the West End of the City of Winnipeg, where I made frequent steps from here and
Read More »Thanksgiving Day
GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD; HIS LOVE ENDURES FOREVER. (PSALM 107:1) Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends and reflect on the blessings of the last
Read More »Seeing Myself
TO LIVE FOR THE MOMENT IS THE PREVAILING PASSION – TO LIVE FOR YOURSELF, NOT FOR YOUR PREDECESSORS OR POSTERITY. LITTLE HAS CHANGED SINCE THOSE WORDS WERE WRITTEN. LITTLE HAS HAPPENED TO CHALLENGE OUR
Read More »Why? Seeing God in our pain
From childhood, we want things our way. “I don’t want vegetables; I want ice cream! “Why do I have to take a nap?” Do I have to stay in the backyard? As we get
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