Monthly Archives: September 2011

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Puppy Portraits for Little Ones: Artsy Friday

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The youngest art students, ages 5-8, worked on How to Draw Puppies this week. Using step-by-step drawings in a book titled How to Draw Puppies and Kittens by Ron Zalme, I repeated the process for the children and they followed … Continue reading

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The Anchor of True Hope

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Hope: to cherish a desire with anticipation. Examples from Merriam-Webster: I hope you’re feeling better soon. That’s what she hoped would happen. Let’s hope that the strike ends soon. I hope I haven’t bored you. Everyone in your family is … Continue reading

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Faith Sees the Invisible

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Life affords a series of unknowns. As we encounter through prayer the beast of a difficult trial, to our relief, we might find deliverance in that particular situation. Yet, we quickly learn that another difficulty is just around the bend. … Continue reading

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Drawing Nigh and Living Simply

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My thoughts race. Bills. Fussy children. Suffering friends. Unfulfilled dreams. Too many appointments. Emails. Shoes for growing feet. Sales. Housework. Yard work. Weddings. Funerals. Birthdays. Homework. Music. Facebook. Twitter. Phone calls. Sick pets. Gas in the car. Groceries. Dinner. Ants … Continue reading

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Always Bear Your Burdens With a Smile

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Psalm 68:19 “Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens.” (NIV) The hymn by Albert C. Fisher titled Always Bear Your Burdens With a Smile has a wonderful chorus: Always bear your burdens with … Continue reading