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A way to live:

“So that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders…” (1 Thessalonians 4:12, NIV)

I, Rena Oynes, a Christian, recently went through a divorce after 35 years of marriage. The pain was beyond what one might imagine. Many people had or have no compassion or understanding. Hopefully, if another is going through this suffering my walk by sharing my raw feelings might help to lighten your load. Were youContinue reading “Were you there?”

Stay Focused!

I will lift up my eyes to the mountains; From where shall my help come? My help comes from the LORD, Who made heaven and earth.…Psalm 121:1,2

Do we still have true or false test in schools?

1 Corinthians 10:24, “Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being.” (NKJV) or “Let each of us seek our own, and the well being of ourselves.” Which of the above statements are true?

Power of Praying for Your Adult Children

By Stormie Omartian “Lord, I lift my adult children up to You and ask that You would put a hedge of protection around them. Protect their spirits, bodies, minds, and emotions from any kind of evil or harm. I pray specifically for protection from accidents, disease, injury, or any other abuse. Keep them safe fromContinue reading “Power of Praying for Your Adult Children”

Review of sermon notes by Rena Oynes

Sunday evening I had the wonderful privilege of hearing Dr. Fred Wolfe do a revival service at Jubliee Baptist, Dalphne, Al on the topic – Ministry to the Brokenhearted. It was a powerful and timely message to so all who are brokenhearted. Right away he said: 1. Jesus understands and feels your broken heart. 2.Continue reading “Review of sermon notes by Rena Oynes”

Southern Pound Cake

Frances Pardue, NC baked and shipped! The cake was fresh and had table beauty. You might ask; where is the photo? Answer: We were more interested in the beauty and taste until a little to late. [contributed by Frances Pardue, NC] INGREDIENTS 6 EGGS 1 CUP [2 STICKS] BUTTER 3 CUPS SUGAR 3 CUPS ALL PURPOSE FLOUR 1 CUP WHIPPING CREAM [aka heavyContinue reading “Southern Pound Cake”

Lots of snow

When I see the beauty of white snow my mind runs to the words of the prophet, Isaiah: “Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the Lord, “Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool.” Isaiah 1:18 NKJ

Places and Things

I grew up in the country with not another house in sight, when the trees were all dressed in green. That is, until I was age 10. Then a dweller of a little village I began to be. The trees were all scattered here and there. But, houses and humans were the décor of myContinue reading “Places and Things”

Empowering One Another

“…I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live.” (Deuteronomy 30:19, NKJV) Did you know that your words have creative power? We are able to use our words to create peace, joy, love, hope and blessings galore? Or, we can use ourContinue reading “Empowering One Another”