There is a legend about the virgin Mary and the rosemary bush. Her life took many twists and turns.
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Book Reviews: Katharine, the Wright Sister and A Treasury of the World’s Great Spiritual Letters
I have been enjoying this historical novel and Best Regards, a treasury of letters by well known people of faith.
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A Special Flower and a Prayer
We have the blessings of nature around us and we have the prayers of faithful people in the Bible.
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David’s Prayer
I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you. O LORD, the God of Abraham,…
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Prepared for the Unexpected
Are we prepared for the unexpected? We have the tools we need.
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When the Trees Sing
What if we became good listeners? We can learn and understand better.
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When We Pray
According to the gospel of Luke, Jesus said we should always pray and not lose heart
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From the River to the Sea
Israel is in the news and I pay attention with concern. I pray for their leadership. I remember what the Bible tells us about Israel. The book of Deuteronomy records a promise to the people. Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours. Your territory…
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Life with God: Book Review
Today’s prompt for Five Minute Friday is: PRESERVE. As I looked through the Psalms I found this verse with a beautiful promise. As for you, O LORD, you will not restrainyour mercy from me;your steadfast love and your faithfulness willever preserve me! Psalm 40:11 The current news cycle can stir up…
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Reading Good Books
Many books that I read are historical fiction–lots of books about WWI and WWII. In the past couple years, I have found Anne Perry’s books. While most of her books are late 1800s and early 1900s, she has one that is focused on the years 1273 to 1282. The Sheen…