Category Archives: Living by faith

Carrots, eggs and coffee – which one are you?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by verawrites

A young woman went to talk to her mother about her problems. She was overwhelmed, tired of fighting and struggling. No sooner was one problem solved, she said, than another arose. Her mother took her into the kitchen. She filled … Continue reading →

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One lovely blog award

Posted on July 15, 2013 by verawrites

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I confess to being woefully ‘out of it’ with things like this. Jess Kho graciously nominated me several days ago and I still have not responded in kind. When I read littlegirlstory’s blog I am always amazed and impressed – at … Continue reading →

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Moral Relativism

Posted on July 4, 2013 by verawrites

A man works in a small sporting goods store. One day, the owner comes to him and says that the inventory is out by $2,000. He accuses the employee of theft as he cannot imagine another reason for the discrepancy. … Continue reading →

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It’s almost time to clean the house

Posted on June 22, 2013 by verawrites

It’s 9:00 am on a Saturday. I have my day planned and a well-paced doable schedule. I have slept in (always my most favourite thing to do on a Saturday) and will follow up shortly with some quality time with … Continue reading →

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FLAVOR OF THE OFFERING- June 17

Posted on June 20, 2013 by verawrites

Originally posted on A DEVOTED LIFE:
“I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.”  Romans 12:1 Thanksgiving Meal (Photo…

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Involved? Committed? Both?

Posted on June 4, 2013 by verawrites

I like to read novels that distract me from the aggravations of rush hour frenzy as I commute to and from work. Currently, I’m enjoying Jonathan Kellerman’s novel “Self Defense” (number 9 in the Dr. Alex Delaware series). Police detective … Continue reading →

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ONE SOLITARY LIFE

Posted on March 28, 2013 by verawrites

JESUS He was born in an obscure village The child of a peasant woman He grew up in another obscure village Where he worked in a carpenter shop Until he was thirty. Then for 3 years, he was an itinerant … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons from Les Mis the Movie

Posted on January 8, 2013 by verawrites

1.  Hugh Jackman can sing. So can Anne Hathaway. Who knew? Life lesson: don’t make assumptions based on what you know – there’s always more that you don’t know. 2.  Russell Crowe is a good actor – a fair singer … Continue reading →

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Weird. I am. Are you?

Posted on August 16, 2011 by verawrites

I’m reading the book “Weird” by Craig Groeschel – the subtitle is: Because normal isn’t working. Take this mini quiz to find out if you’re “normal” or “weird”. • Do you have too much to do and too little time? • Do … Continue reading →

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