Devotion: When We The Last Time You Invited God “In” and Not Just For a Gift?

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"Here I am! I stand at the the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with Me." (Revelation 3:20) As we prepare our hearts to take communion at our place of worship either weekly, bi-monthly, quarterly, or daily perhaps in our home environments, let’s stop and think about this very significant directive from our Lord. This scripture from the book of Revelation is very applicable and yet not often used in conjunction with this personal, reflective time. We often see this scripture in the light of salvation as rightly we should. Is there another corollary meaning for the one who is already a believer and a student of the Bible? May I suggest that this particular … [Read more...]

Can Your Or Your Kids Set a New Record? Fun Summer Project

Summer is coming soon & if you are a mom or dad with a chronic illness you may be wondering how you are going to fill in some of that spare time your children have. Here is one web site that get the kids, even if they are only 6 or 7 years old, to start thinking about what they could do to set a record. The Universal Record Database is touted as "the definitive site for human achievement." While I don't think seeing how many spoons you can knock off the counter with your nose in 20 seconds can be defined as a human achievement. . . who am I to judge? The fun thing about this site is that you can do almost anything, video tape it, & stick it up as a new record. One gal decided to see how many plastic spoons she could hold in 1 h& (45). … [Read more...]