How to Be More Like the Amish

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Is your life crazy? Do you want things to slow down? Here’s a few ways to be more Amish. Give up your smart phone . . . or at least wait an hour before you check it in the morning. Spend a few quiet moments with God instead. Bake your own bread . . …. Read More

Limitations: Exposed

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Sometimes as members of the body of Christ, we have the tendency to put others in a box. We can’t visit somebody in the hospital; that’s the pastor’s responsibility. We can’t clean the carpets in the church; that’s the janitor’s job. We can’t audition for the worship team; that’s the music minister’s decision. Do you… Read More

Closer to Nature

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Five years ago we moved from the large metropolitan area of Dallas to a small town in central Texas. My husband was ready to retire, I had many years of teaching left, and we decided a small town would suit us fine. We knew things would be different and there would be some adjustments to… Read More

Wrapped In Love (Plus a Giveaway)

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Knitters have to plan ahead. When you are expecting a baby, knitters are expecting a few months to whip up a blanket, booties, and a cardigan. When they want to create unique Christmas gifts, knitters have to start by Halloween. Knitters are the ones working on sweaters in the July heat or socks on an… Read More

A Q&A with Tricia Goyer about ‘The Promise Box’

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What is The Promise Box about? The Promise Box is a story about a young woman who was adopted into an Amish family. Conceived by rape, she always feels as if her life was a mistake. It’s a story of finding love and finding freedom when she realizes God had a plan for her life… Read More

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