From the moment the movie “War Room” hit the big screen, I became inundated with texts, Facebook messages, and personal recommendations that all said the same thing, “YOU have to go see this movie.” Most were from people who have heard me speak or attended the bible study I teach on prayer. All of them believed I would love it…
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Despite the recipes I have posted that include sausage and cheese, we eat pretty clean at home. Most of those recipes are ones I learned to cook with and can easily tell you how to make. We do eat them, but only occasionally. These days we use mostly organic or non-GMO produce and meat. (I wrote a blog post about…
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I confess…it is not an uncommon thing for me to leave wet clothes in the washing machine for extended periods of time. I do it often, probably weekly. I usually leave clothes in there for just for a day or two, but on at least one occasion I’ve left a load as long as two weeks. Phew! Before I discovered…
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“I just don’t want to do it right now,” I told my friend, Alice. We were discussing my soon-to-happen “medical procedure” scheduled for the next Friday. (Warning: it isn’t graphic but if you are squeamish you might not want to read this.) I was having a cyst removed from the side of my head. It had been there for some…
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Last year was hard. Much harder than I thought possible. It was a year with a long string of hurts, disappointments, and annoying health issues. I was tired, numb and I had lost my vision. It reminded me of sitting in the dark after an Oklahoma thunderstorm has just knocked out the electricity. You technically know you are safe but…
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