“Throw the pie in the yard!” – trusting God even when it makes no sense

Yes, this is a personal testimony. LOL I baked up a storm on Wednesday. I made two pumpkin pies first, and there’s always a small corningware dish of filling leftover that we bake and get to enjoy. I pulled the pies and extra filling out of the oven. Kiddo grabbed a fork and dug into [...]

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Prayers needed – VBS next week!

Our ROME UNDERGROUND VBS is this next week (July 13 – 17).  Prayers would be much appreciated.  This is this first time for our church to use this format, and I think the kids will love it.  We had a work day today and got almost all of the decorating done – had a wonderful [...]

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VBS 2009 – Food for Rome Underground

If you are looking for VBS snack ideas in general, please be sure to read my other post with lots of food suggestions.   Our church is doing Rome Underground this year, and I’ve done quite a bit of searching on the internet for food to fit in with the theme.  We feed our workers beforehand, [...]

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Facebook is NOT kid-friendly

I know Facebook is all the rage.   I myself signed up primarily to keep track of my niece and nephews, and I have actually reconnected with a classmate from long ago years past.  But there’s a dirty little secret that many parents are missing about Facebook – it is NOT kid-friendly! Parents – do you [...]

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Have a most blessed Easter

Easter isn’t the Easter Bunny, hiding eggs, and getting candy for the kids. Do you know Jesus? If there were no Jesus, there would be no Easter.   Jesus loved you so much that He gave Himself for you on Calvary – He literally nailed your sins to the cross, and paid your sin debt in [...]

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