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Why You Need To Try One More Time

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Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard all night and haven’t caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets.” ~ Luke 5:5 Jesus was speaking to a group of people, eager to hear what He had for them. They were literally crowding around him, invading his personal space. Jesus knew He would need help with both the crowd and with sharing the gospel. Until now, he'd had followers but no official disciples. In fact, Luke 5:1-7 says, He (Jesus) saw at the water’s edge two ... VIEW POST

Walkin’ the Talk…

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So I have this book coming out, right?  It's pretty cool. (I'm kinda partial, can you tell?) One of the chapters talks about having faith that God still has a plan for our business even when someone else's business is successful. I hosted our local Celebrate and Connect meeting this week. Lo and behold, there is Sally Seller as she lives and breathes! And she asks me "Do you live in such and such neighborhood?" Want to know why she asked me that? Because she lives in such and such ... VIEW POST

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The Post-Christmas Tree

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I am a bit sad today. You see, here it is January 29th, and the hubs sent me a picture of a barren corner of the living room today.Barren, as in, no Christmas tree, because he took it down.Now I know what you're thinking. "Karen, it's almost February!" But we're a whole MONTH ahead of schedule compared to last year.It's a shame. The needle pile on the floor was nowhere near large enough to make sweeping needle-angels in yet. Ah well, there's always next year.XOXO,~ Karen ... VIEW POST

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What She Taught Me

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I think we first realized what a little spitfire we had on our hands when she brought us her treat bowl. She being our dog Hershey. And the treat bowl, meaning she was smart enough to know the treat bowl and food bowl were two different things. She'd pick it up and bring it to you, set it down right in front of your feet and look at you as if to say "Well?" We'd bought a dog naming book and finally resorted to the Internet to find the best name for her. Hershey. Because her little brown nose ... VIEW POST