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Short Story

There lived new parents in the land of Ozzie. They worked hard and gave birth to two children. They held them and loved them. They gave them everything they could ever wish for. The parents worked hard, giving them no responsibilities. The children were not happy and wanted more, The land of Ozzie certainly owedContinue reading “Short Story”

A Teacher’s Reward

Mrs. Oynes I guess by the grace of God I decided to try to find you on the internet today. I don’t know why or how I stumbled upon your e-mail address but in any case I did. My name is Katherine (Katie) Montalbano, I was in your 2nd and 3rd grade class at WoodlakeContinue reading “A Teacher’s Reward”

Jesus is the Lily

As I have journeyed on this earth, my heart has been retched by numerous things. One of those things is a young child who has lost one of their parents at a very young age. You can see the deep hurt in them. They seem to stand strong, but it’s still there. I have knownContinue reading “Jesus is the Lily”

My Way or no way

How many times have we come up short with what we are told by God to do. It seems sometimes we don’t understand or don’t want to understand our horrible flaw of disobedience. I sometimes think that God needs to hit me over the head to show me what it is like for him toContinue reading “My Way or no way”

Blackeye Pea Salad

Cooked Blackeye Peas Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Salt & Pepper Water Chestnuts (chopped) Mix thoroughly and chill before serving.

My Journey to India

I have a lot of favorites as far as hymns go but one that sticks out in my mine the most is: Here I am Lord Words and Music by Daniel L Schutte © 1981 Genesis 46:2 “And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said,Continue reading “My Journey to India”

Detoxing our minds

Joel Osteen and his family came to the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. on September 5, ’08. What an uplifting event. The bill of fare lived up to its name, “A Night of Hope”. Everything was inspiring and truly Joel Osteen is anointed for this message. He said that most people today are into detoxifyingContinue reading “Detoxing our minds”

Rapture

Vivian from California ask. I was raised Lutheran and I just found out about the rapture. This is new to me. Are their scriptures to confirm the rapture?

Dream Big USIS Did

Tammy Mar of Northern Va. with her company, USIS, husband, Chris, and our host, Sara. came up with an idea to ‘help a child” to go back to school. When they approached Sara of The Daily Lily and CCI for suggestion of where to give, Sara thought of my classroom as she had spent aContinue reading “Dream Big USIS Did”

What I saw in church

Recently I visited the Kihei Lutheran Church in Maui,Hawaii. The pastor of this open air church was the Rev. David Krueger. I was quite impressed by his involvement of all the youth in his service. His sermon on compassion filtered out in all that was going on in the church from involvement with the youth,Continue reading “What I saw in church”