peacefulones
An expat, exploring faith and life, simplicity and service
Sunday, November 1, 2009
I know just what to do
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Some people have a lot of irons in the fire. The assumption is that they'll eventually get burned, taking on something hot without payin...
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Fit to serve
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Hannah Whitall Smith was a practical mystic. She wrote about the mysterious transformation in a person's interior life that resulted in ...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Letting go
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Amputations are painful. The most curious and devastating effect is the "ghost limb" that continues to itch and irritate. ...
Sunday, October 4, 2009
Decluttering the terreplein
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MW Word of the day terreplein : \TAIR-uh-playn\ noun Meaning: the level space behind a parapet of a rampart where guns are mounted ...
Friday, September 25, 2009
Serving with strength/s
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Sometimes info is viral, and it comes from several sources at once. I can't remember the blog where I saw the book or who else mentione...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
The discipline of practice
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I hate practicing. From the time my four-year-old feet first swung from the piano bench, I hated sitting still and figuring out sounds from ...
Giving
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My husband and I have the gift of giving. By that I mean God flows "stuff" through our possession. It's odd sometimes. Unexpec...
Monday, September 21, 2009
Book giveaway - first one who asks
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If God Is Good, by Randy Alcorn Every one of us will experience suffering. Many of us are experiencing it now. As we have seen in recent yea...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009
Three gifts
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Another successful event, this one not mine. 600 women of the area converged on Ocean Shores for a conference. I'm exhausted by being ar...
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Are you a writer?
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"What is a writer? A writer writes." I went to a writer's conference about eight years ago without a book, without articles, w...
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