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is doing, share what God is teaching us, and show how God works in everyday lives. Above all, our goal is to proclaim the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Thank you for taking the time to visit our site - we hope you are encouraged!
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Last weekend we attended the FEW in Culpeper. The time was packed with insights, testimonies and encouragement from speakers, families and most importantly, God's Word. Here are a few things I took away from the conference: Take one day at a time; God will give you the grace to live your Christian life one step at a time Study God's Word so...
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July 31st, our family, minus Mom who was visiting her mother in Florida, geared up to do our first honey extracting since our move to VA in 2001. Dad and Becky started by inspecting the hives and removing the supers that had the most honey. The rest of the girls got the sunroom all ready for extraction. First, we removed the rug, plants, and a plastic...
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The Lord has blessed us with an abundance of vegetables this summer, making it possible for us to share them with family, friends, and neighbors. "O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him." Psalm 34:8 "Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed."...
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I decided I wanted to make a little snack one day, so I got one tablespoon each of white chocolate and dark chocolate, and warmed the mixture in the microwave for about one minute. Then I dipped roasted almonds in the chocolate and put them on a baking sheet covered with wax paper. Then I put the sheet in the freezer and left it there for about half...
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On July 25th, we were going about our normal Sunday morning routine, in preparation to drive to the Thrashes. As is our custom, we had piled everything that we would take in the middle of the family room, and we were about to sit down for our family conference (prep for communion), when we got a call from the Thrashes. This was at 9:15 a.m. Mr. Thrash...
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A family from church asked for a solid wood driveway sign, and this is what I came up with. It was a great learning experience as I had never done wood burning before. I recently aquired a drum sander, and this was the first big project I used it for. It was a real time saver. [photo:2151:set=72210] [photo:2139:set=72210] [photo:2140:set=72210] [photo...
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I was blessed to be part of the group which helped the Wilkes move out to their new home in Culpeper. In the big changes as well as little changes it is important to keep our perspective right. We should look at a change in our lives as another step in our journey of faith in which God is leading us. [photo:2122:set=62210] [photo:2123:set=62210] [photo...
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