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Read more about the article What’s a visa? When you live at the mercy of immigration.

What’s a visa? When you live at the mercy of immigration.

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 18, 2025
  • Post category:Missions/Spiritual Growth
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Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich on Pexels.com Do you ever feel like you are always at the mercy of what is happening around you? I have, many times. For nearly 38…

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Read more about the article I don’t like debt but I had a green carpet

I don’t like debt but I had a green carpet

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 15, 2025
  • Post category:Spiritual Growth
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We got married a few years before we moved to Africa. We bought a small townhouse from a lovely older couple. Because we spent all that we had on the…

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Read more about the article Family dysfunction, a tangled web

Family dysfunction, a tangled web

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 12, 2025
  • Post category:Bible study/Family/Spiritual Growth
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Do you think family dysfunction is a new thing? I just finished reading the story of Abraham and Sarah. And while I've read their account many times, I'm still confounded…

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Read more about the article I was a wallflower

I was a wallflower

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 10, 2025
  • Post category:Hope/Spiritual Growth
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A long time ago, I was a wallflower. I was quiet and kept to myself in a crowd. I’m still like that from time to time. When I’m in a…

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Read more about the article Just because

Just because

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 6, 2025
  • Post category:Devotional/Encouragement/Hope/Spiritual Growth
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Did you ever think that God does what He does for you just because He loves you? I was reading this morning in Genesis 19 about the destruction of Sodom.…

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Read more about the article Let’s go on a walk

Let’s go on a walk

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:January 1, 2025
  • Post category:Growing in relationship with God/Spiritual Growth
  • Post comments:3 Comments

I love going on a walk. In the past, I’d combine walking with running but my knees began to complain. So, I took up walking instead and later on learned…

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Read more about the article Sweeping up 2024, I’m living close on purpose

Sweeping up 2024, I’m living close on purpose

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:December 29, 2024
  • Post category:A quick word/Devotional/Spiritual Growth
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We’re sweeping up the remaining days of 2024. I’m not much into resolutions or quick-fixes, as you are already aware. I have a “steady as she goes” approach to life.…

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Read more about the article It’s not that deep

It’s not that deep

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:December 28, 2024
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”It’s not that deep.” My daughter said. I was having trouble organizing something on my cell phone and couldn’t figure a certain setting. Enter my 16-year-old who pushed a few…

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Read more about the article That’s a lie, when mirrors tell tales

That’s a lie, when mirrors tell tales

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:December 15, 2024
  • Post category:A quick word/Growing in relationship with God
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“I know that’s a lie. It’s patently false.” I said to myself when I looked in the mirror. We’re in a hotel this morning and thought I’d make use of…

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Read more about the article Going to the grocery store

Going to the grocery store

  • Post author:Lea
  • Post published:December 10, 2024
  • Post category:A quick word/Growing in relationship with God/Spiritual Growth
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Last week, I did my best to avoid going to the grocery store. Jamie (hubs) can attest to the fact that grocery shopping is one of my least-favorite activities. It’s…

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