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Category Archives: Christian
Eyes to See
Just like just about every other morning, you wake up and get the kids some breakfast. Your husband has already left because at this time of the year, his work requires early hours. You finish the breakfast cleanup, send the … Continue reading
Cameroon…
We would like to share about our World Team vision trip to Cameroon, Africa. We have posted other photos from our trip here. We went to Cameroon February 11-27th, 2013. We were in Bamenda for 2 days, Big Bekondo for … Continue reading
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Tagged bamenda, bekondo, big bekondo, cameroon, english speaking, kumba, province, south, trip, vision trip, west, world team
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Life Signs
We are in an intense period right now. We are finishing up Nathan’s thesis so he can actually graduate (from Westminster Seminary California with a Master of Arts in Historical Theology), we are trying to find work to get some … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, american, california, cameroon, canadian, Christian, culture shock, development, escondido, kumba, leader, leadership, missionaries, missions, teach, teaching, train
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Thankful for Talia
Welcome to the world, Talia Renae Born! I have put her birth story and name explanation here (also under the section called “births” at the top), if you are interested. This post is where I want to say why I … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, birth, childbirth, Christian, family, girl, giving thanks, god, grateful, natural, natural childbirth, new, newborn, praise, thankful, thanksgiving
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Soapbox
I have decided to air one of my more strongly-held opinions. My step-father passed away a few weeks ago, and after writing his eulogy, I want to add a plea to the general public – Please, please, if you smoke … Continue reading
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Tagged addict, addicted, baby, bad, beneficial, blog, born addicted, breast, breast feeding, breastfeeding, cancer, child, Christian, christian liberty, copd, emphysema, ex-smoker, family, feeding, gift, good, grow up, growing up, milk, mother, newborn, nicotine, parents, permissible, please, pregnancy, pregnant, rage, slave, slavery, smoke, smokers, smoking, smoking and breastfeeding, smoking during pregnancy, soapbox, stop, stop smoking, suffer, suffering, vent
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Potpourri
This post will probably be a little of everything, ergo “potpourri” (and ps, was I the only one shocked to discover that word has a “t” in it?? ). “These are a few of my favorite things…” – besides that … Continue reading
God of comfort
Reflections on today’s sermon (just what I needed! But please listen to it yourself because I know I just got a tiny nugget of the whole thing. VCCC) Today our pastor continued his series on Isaiah. He has been connecting … Continue reading
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Tagged 54, 55, adapt, amazing, baby, bible, body, bread, changes, come, comfort, comfortable, design, hurt, isaiah, jesus, life, living water, pain, pregnancy, pregnant, rejoice, rejoicing, series, sermon, song, stomach, stretch, stretch marks, study, tendon, thirsty, tummy, uncomfortable, vccc, walk, water, weary, wonderful
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Needing Him
I’ve always used writing to help me with hard places in life. This week we began homeschooling in earnest, and Nathan began studying/writing full time again (for the last semester, hopefully!). I don’t plan on complaining, but I just need … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Homeschooling
Tagged beginning, blog, christ, Christian, difficult, doable, easy, hard, holy spirit, homeschool, Homeschooling, homeschooling is really hard, how, is homeschooling, jesus, mom, mother, perspective, pray, really hard, start, sufficient, to homeschool
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Stricken, smitten and afflicted
Not much to share right now. School is starting; both with our homeschool and seminary; Baby is at 30 weeks; and life goes on. Here is a video/song that Nathan and I both really liked:
Conference Report
We are just about done recovering from our first experience speaking as missionaries at a conference. Phew. The trip didn’t start out too well. On the way to LA to drop off the kids (with my parents, where they spent … Continue reading
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Tagged cameroon, confereence, conference, missionaries, missions, present, presenters, waldheim, waldheim missions conference, world team
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