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Archive for November, 2007

Philip Bliss’ take on Children Singing in Church

Posted in Ministries, Music, Teaching Children on November 26, 2007 | 6 Comments »

Philip Bliss (1838-1876) wrote the music to the hymn, It is Well with My Soul. He also wrote on the subject of teaching children to sing in church. In summary, he says that children need sheet music to look at in church and they need careful choir teaching that does not force the voices to sing loudly and hurt [...]

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Food for Thought: The Christian Mind

Posted in Home Culture on November 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Here’s some food for thought. Paul Martin Henebury discusses The Christian Mind and its Ramifications on his blog here.

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The Arm of Flesh

Posted in Bible Study, Heart Ponderings on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Reading the other day in II Chronicles, I came across a story about King Asa that I don’t remember having heard before. And what I read at first surprised and then deeply convicted me.
King Asa is described as having a heart that was perfect toward God. In other words, he was one of Judah’s good [...]

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On the Topic of Thankfulness

Posted in Community, Heart Ponderings on November 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which is a good time to reflect on things for which I am thankful. Coincidently, I met someone this week who is going through far more trials than I’ve ever had to deal with in my short lifetime. In hearing what she is going through alone I feel that her person is being crushed under this heavy [...]

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Putting Meaning Back in Thanksgiving

Posted in Educational, Fun for Kids, Home Culture, Teaching Children on November 13, 2007 | 4 Comments »

 
I’ve heard it called Turkey Day. Is that all it has become now? For most, it means eating lots of delicious homemade food with family. For some moms it means being in the kitchen half the day on your feet and then sitting at the table for an hour to enjoy a feast with your family secretly praying that someone else will [...]

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Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted in Home Culture, tagged on November 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Thanksgiving Dinner

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You know?

Posted in Culture, Education on November 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

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The Relationship between Law and Love

Posted in Bible Study on November 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

We live in a townhome complex with home association dues and common grounds. This weekend, my husband built trenches around our concrete patio and put a gutter just outside our back gate so that the rain water would not pool toward our house. While my husband was working on this project, a neighbor walking by came back minutes later with the president of the association [...]

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