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Rebecca
Dec 14, 20183 min read
Waiting Prayers from the Christmas Story
I remember the time I first realized how much the Christmas story revolves around prayer. I hadn't seen it before. But once that came to...
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Rebecca
Dec 11, 20183 min read
The 2 sides of meditation: Choices, choices
I find it interesting that Psalm 1 shows both sides of a person who truly wants to know and please God. There's a "not" side—what that...
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Rebecca
Dec 10, 20183 min read
Making Holidays Special: Decorations
December seems a fitting month to write about making holidays special in our homeschooling routines. As homeschool moms we have a variety...
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Rebecca
Dec 7, 20182 min read
Every day I will bless You
Yesterday I took time between each hour throughout the morning to do 5-10 minutes of exercise. A friend of mine invited me into this...
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Rebecca
Dec 6, 20184 min read
Chaste: purity
The fourth quality that should characterize us as women of God, which older women are to teach younger women, is chastity. When I first...
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Rebecca
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Ammunition for the Mind
In order to recall the words of God while we are doing other tasks, we have to have it in our minds in the first place. That is the...
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Rebecca
Dec 3, 20183 min read
Punctuation: save a life
The fourth pillar of education is punctuation. For most people punctuation is a confusing mystery. Punctuation errors (as well as...
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Rebecca
Nov 30, 20183 min read
Capturing our heart cry
Last week I wrote about Psalm 139:23-24. In my daily Bible reading, those verses caught my attention as they do every time I read them. I...
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Rebecca
Nov 28, 20183 min read
Delight, meditate, obey
Psalm 1 speaks of the blessings of meditating on God's Word. But before we examine the blessings, we first have to consider why someone...
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Rebecca
Nov 27, 20184 min read
2 "Not" Words
Throughout this month we have looked at the word discreet through several different lenses. The first Titus 2 blog in November looked at...
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Rebecca
Nov 26, 20182 min read
Give the gift of grammar
The third pillar of education is grammar. Many people think grammar is relatively unimportant, one of those distasteful subjects forced...
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Rebecca
Nov 24, 20184 min read
Praying verses
There are some Bible verses that ought to be prayed regularly because they seem to capture the essence of a God-seeker's heart cry. I...
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Rebecca
Nov 22, 20183 min read
Starting the day with thanksgiving
Several years ago we watched a video series by Bruce Wilkinson, who was then the president of Walk Thru the Bible Ministries. From that...
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Rebecca
Nov 21, 20183 min read
Are you governed by the future?
Last week, in attempting to dig deeper into the meaning of discreet, I wrote about being circumspect and tactful. The Webster's New...
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Rebecca
Nov 20, 20183 min read
The Value and Purpose of Meditation
In the Bible God calls His people continually to interact with His Word. This is why He has given us His Word in written form. It's...
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Rebecca
Nov 19, 20184 min read
Spelling and Phonics
The second pillar of education is spelling. Unfortunately, this skill is, like handwriting, going by the wayside. Many think that with...
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Rebecca
Nov 16, 20183 min read
Go Forth Weeping
Some have said that prayer is the mightiest force in the universe. I believe this—at least in my head. I've been praying for a long time,...
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Rebecca
Nov 14, 20183 min read
Discreet: Circumspect and Tactful
The nuances included in the word discreet are many. As I wrote last week, the word discreet is loaded with meaning. It is a very...
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Rebecca
Nov 13, 20184 min read
Sanctification, part 7: God's Word in every nook and cranny
Sanctification: that big Bible word means to be set apart for God or to be made holy. From Jesus' prayer in John 17, we learn that...
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Rebecca
Nov 12, 20184 min read
Is Handwriting Important?
This month I'd like to focus on what I call the Four Pillars of education: handwriting, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. These four...
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