April | 2017 |

Ornament of Grace

April 6, 2017

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? By Grace Custer The clock is ticking. Minutes, days and weeks are passing! Whether rich or poor, young or old, every person is given the same number of minutes in every hour, and the same number of hours in every day. When my allotted time is used up, my […]

Whether Ye Eat or Drink

April 6, 2017

Whether Ye Eat or Drink By Cindy Chaney Overwhelmed. It is a feeling we have all experienced at some point. Recently, I was doing some research, and after many resources and much reading, I realized that there is a lot of information out there about what should be excluded from our diet, and what should […]

A Heart for Wisdom

April 6, 2017

The Heaviness of Wickedness By Rachel Custer The question was posed by a fellow Christian, a stay-at-home mom of my generation who enjoys social media both to keep up with friends around the world and to stay abreast of basically what is going on in the world at large. While it was voiced to her […]

Keepers at Home

April 6, 2017

Painting 101 By Susan Belcourt It seems like spring is a great time to freshen up rooms, and painting is an easy, rather inexpensive tool to make a room look better. I’d like to give you some very basic principles concerning painting. After you have painted for awhile, you will get your own groove. BUT […]

Train Up A Child

April 6, 2017

The Power of a Mother By Barbara Russell I will never forget the first time I realized the powerful influence I had as a mother over my children. It was both humbling and frightening. I noticed if I got angry, so did they. If I was a complainer, so were they. If I was negative, […]

Daughters of Virtue

April 6, 2017

The Roller Coaster Ride By Grace Custer Do you like to ride on roller coasters? I must confess that they- and other “wild” rides- terrify me! I am not exaggerating! Whenever I have been “talked into” riding on a roller coaster, I am just sure I will die before the ride is over! (Now you […]

A Merry Heart

April 6, 2017

By Karen Peach It’s THAT time! Yes! THE time! Yes! Spring Time? NO!! It’s April Fools time! I’m not the expert my sister Robin is (see last April’s “Merry Heart”), so instead of my own pontification, I will use just a few examples of successful hoaxes pulled off by some unlikely offenders, in hopes […]