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Homegrown Readers: Nearly Reality

 Here is my middle grandson, Jacob, enjoying a book. It does a grandmother’s heart good. I love to read and I love helping children learn to read. I spent over thirty years doing just that. Since I’ve turned…

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Buried Alive?

 When I was a little girl I loved the concept of buried treasure. I was sure there was treasure buried all over our property. Lucky for me, an old owner had buried all their family garbage and…

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A Lifestyle of Giving

 It’s parent/teacher conference time across education-land. I was so pleased to get the good report that my grandsons are earning a reputation for being peacemakers and leaders. I wasn’t surprised. Their parents are both good examples of…

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Custom Made

I’m enjoying our pastor’s latest teaching on vision and setting priorities. Don’t laugh. I happen to be a person who enjoys working, and I feel best when I’m ticking things off my to-do list. It all begins…

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Back to Basics

In 1914 among Christian believers of the Northeast Indian state of Mizoram, a new method of giving to the church emerged. The simple practice swept through the area and is still practiced amongst Christians today as a…

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