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I’ve been wrestling with many questions and doubts recently.  I’ve been struggling to cheerfully follow the commitments I’ve made to the Lord. It’s hard to be different.  It’s hard to be seventeen and wonder, when people ask me if I date or whatever, if the one God has destined for me will ever come; if he’ll [...]

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The question is not “Should we pray for Barack Obama?”, nor “Do we have to?”  The Scriptures are clear. We are commanded to pray for our leaders. Period.
I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful [...]

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When people ask me this question, I have vague feelings of being very, very busy, but I can’t for the life of me think of what has been keeping me so busy! [grin]
I’ve been sewing quite a bit. Along with modifying some of my own skirts, I sewed a skirt for my mom and and [...]

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Bejjing is in a frenzy of excitement and preparation.

The long-awaited Summer Olympics are coming to China!

Tearing down, building up, these have been the theme of the past years in Bejjing.
The Chinese government has erected many new churches, all under the name of The Three-Self Patriotic Movement.
Of course, when millions flock to Bejjing, [...]

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I would like to personally thank each of you for your prayers for our dear friends, the Hausmann family! 
.::{View the first post, Sad news}::.
Here is the latest news we have heard:
As of Saturday morning, Anna had not been responsive after aenesthesia (sp?) from the eye surgery to repair a torn retina or cornea on [...]

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Sad news

Late Thursday night we recieved some very sad, shocking news. Luke Edward Hausmann, the son of our dear friends, David and Karen Hausmann, stepped into the presence of his Lord and Savior shortly before 10:00 PM Thursday night.  Luke, with three of his seven siblings, Anna (20), Ethan (19), and my good friend Julia (16), was [...]

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More On Prayer

Prayer is more than the saying of words with the body in a certain position. It is talking with God, telling Him of your joys and hopes and desires, and recieving back His answer to your own heart, making you know the things that please Him.
-Karen Andreola

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Oh, not a joy or a blessing with this we can compare;
the power that He hath given us to pour our hearts in prayer.-Jane S. Simpson

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