homing beacon

04Sep08

I mentioned before that I am a home owner now, but I didn’t mention that it is an old house. Built in 1932 the house has a few problems that require attention – one being the roof.
So this past long weekend I put a new roof on the house, practically from the rafters on up. [...]

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homing in

29Jul08

With the recent purchase of my own house (first!) the preparatory and ancillary actions have swallowed the last two months whole.
Or perhaps it is my laziness.
At any rate, most of the moving/organizing is done, with only a few outstanding details to put down. Then I can begin on the real work. Last night we made [...]

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Tags: home, joy, life, lists, morning, organization, path, renovations

how blessed

12Jun08

Philippians 1:3-4
(KJV)
I thank God upon every remembrance of you, Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy
(NIV)
I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy
Someone who cares for me sent me this passage recently. It does great [...]

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Tags: blessed, faith, friends, joy, prayer, scripture, self-confidence