September 29, 2011
by Janet
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I’m missing my little people right now. I am in America with Bethany, our youngest, while the rest of the family is still in Indonesia. I am here for two weeks. It was an impromptu trip — in fact, a … Continue reading
September 23, 2011
by Janet
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Food for the Soul “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, … Continue reading
September 15, 2011
by Janet
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This past summer was one of the most spiritually enriching times in my life. After an emotional spring with a new baby, moving, some major life changes, financial worries, having good friends leave, and a myriad of other things, I started the … Continue reading
September 13, 2011
by Janet
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Now that I have shared why we are teaching character and how we are teaching character, I thought it might be beneficial to see the teaching a little more up close. In posting these, my hope is that it will encourage you … Continue reading
September 12, 2011
by Janet
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A few years ago, the following email was forwarded by thousands. When it hit my inbox, I read it — chuckling to myself — at how true it all I was. (I copied and pasted the original email, so please … Continue reading
September 10, 2011
by Janet
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Food for the Soul “Let us love our children by letting them see where our own hands and hearts are being filled.” from HERE Take an honest look around. Where do you go to find refreshment, nourishment for your soul, and peace for your heart? … Continue reading
September 7, 2011
by Janet
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Hopefully you have had the chance to read about why we are teaching character. I now want to share a little with you about how we are teaching it. It is important, though, to keep in mind that these are … Continue reading
September 5, 2011
by Janet
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I have mentioned to a few people that we are teaching character qualities this year as part of our homeschooling curriculum. It has generated a number of questions and so I thought I would share a little more here. Before … Continue reading
September 2, 2011
by Janet
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Food for the Soul “People feel a drive to ‘do something for society,’ to undertake huge projects — having been liberated from the ‘limitations’ of their homes and families. What society needs more than anything else is a glimpse … Continue reading
September 1, 2011
by Janet
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You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his male servant or his female servant or his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” Exodus 20:17. A while back … Continue reading