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All posts by: Irene Blomgren

I used to love the show Extreme Makeover. Taking that which was less than ideal and sometimes a bit of a nightmare and making into a dream come true. My......
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Matthew 18:21-35 (AMPC) 21 Then Peter came up to Him and said, Lord, how many times may my brother sin against me and I forgive him and [a]let it go? [As......
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  The Lord has once again been speaking to me about the words of my words. The power we possess right under our noses is astonishing and how we use......
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Love Does, Love Says Love Does, that is my life lesson lately. Love in action. I am currently all about service. Babysitting, cooking, laundry and packing for my kids while......
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A New Thing for 2017 I love January. It is such a great time to seek the Lord for the “New Thing” He wants to do in my life. God......
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In the book, “Run with Horses” by Eugene Peterson, translator of The Message, he writes: “good intentions are worthless if they are not coupled with character development. We don’t become......
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Psalm 19:14New King James Version (NKJV) Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.......
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  I try to do SOAP journaling on a regular basis but often get too busy. However today this scripture seemed the perfect vehicle to get back to it. SOAP......
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During the celebration of the advent season I realized that God often reveals Himself in the most ordinary places. Jesus born in a manger, the most ordinary place for a......
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  Preparing for Christmas 2016 is my “off year” for Christmas. We now share our children and grandchildren with their spouse’s families so each year we alternate having everyone together......
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