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Holy Matrimony: Now That We're Married - Deborrah K Ogans⁽⁹⁾
The 21st century has ushered in some extreme, strange, and disturbing beliefs about marriage. We’re living in a day and time where the definition and purpose of marriage is being challenged, and in some areas of our country changed to meet the desires of our society. Laws have been... ( added 7 days 2 hours ago.)

A Reflective Time: Almost a Mom, Almost a Grandmother, Almost a Family….Almost - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
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Thoughts on the Right Lifetime Mate - RR Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
Do you often feel the Lord Jesus Christ whispering something special to your heart? On this occasion I wrote it down for reflection. Daughter, in Me shall you find your rest. In Me shall you find your peace/composure. In Me shall you find your love/delight. I am moving in your heart... ( added 1 year 318 days ago.)

POLIO changed Our Childhood - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you, " declares the LORD, " plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future . (NIV) “Mommy….. Colette threw up all down Daddy’s back and it is all over the rug,” I was running as... ( added 249 days 21 hours ago.)

A Blessing In Disguise - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
When I was a young child, we had a Shetland pony. Her name was Kewpie. When Kewpie died, it was a very sad day, but children are resilient and life moved on. When I was around 14 years of age, I went to a movie about a girl that became a jockey and rode her horse to win the race. I believe it... ( added 1 year 142 days ago.)

Examples and Challenges - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
My grandmother, Mary Eliza Farrington, married George Newton Kalb, and at some point in their marriage, headed for South Dakota to homestead some property there. I do not know the date of their marriage, but I have papers showing that they received their papers to a homestead in August of 1889.... ( added 1 year 186 days ago.)

Indispensible Catalogs - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
Yes, I’m speaking of years ago when we received catalogs from J.C. Penny, and Sears Roebuck and Company. As a child, they seemed huge to me, and I spent hours just looking at pictures of all the things that one could buy if they had money. My parents ordered a tin can sealer to can our... ( added 1 year 219 days ago.)

Fire and Gunshots - Outrageous Ideas on Sex Before Marriage Series - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
We were coming back from Tyler and a movie we'd seen. On this narrow country road we saw lights, heard sirens and could see flames dancing in the darkness of the evening. There were cars pulled over and stopped on both sides of the road. "What is the world is going on here?" "Not sure but... ( added 1 year 344 days ago.)

Buried Behind the Paper – Outrageous Ideas About Sex Before Marriage Series - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
My normal routine was to take a walking quiet time around the Twin Oaks Youth With a Mission Base. It began before sunrise which got me to the lake with a bench around sunrise. I could read my Bible then and pray. One of the roads took me past some of the staff housing and Mick, my “special... ( added 1 year 347 days ago.)

Some Bible Basics About Outrageous Ideas on Sex Before Marriage Series Part A - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
Mick, my soon to be husband and I had some great, Biblical teaching on relationships at Youth With A Mission. We heard about our relationship with God and also, our relationship with the opposite sex. Besides what we learned in lecture each day a group of us got together at night to listed... ( added 1 year 352 days ago.)

Godly Romantic Relationships – Outrageous Ideas on Sex Before Marriage Series - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
Mick and I were seeking the Lord for our relationship. We had developed a close friendship and we both wanted more than that friendship. Most of all we wanted to be in the center of God's will for us. In Youth With a Mission there were neat guidelines about relationships (Biblical) that saved a... ( added 1 year 355 days ago.)

Preaching, Practicing, and Piercing: When Your Child Wants a Facial Piercing - Teresa^(1,649)
*The following story was originally shared two years ago - I share it again today, with some updated information and prayerfully, some insight that might help some parents with teenagers who are faced with this situation* ~~~~~ It was just another ordinary day - my son, Justin and I were... ( added 2 years 127 days ago.)

Submitting to your Husband:Gift or Curse? A Lesson on Ephesians 5:22-24 - Teresa^(1,649)
" OVER MY DEAD BODY!” These words sting as I reflect back on a time when they were my exact words to my dad after he read Ephesians 5:22-24 to me. " Fine, have it your way, God will break you " . Guess what—over my dead body it was. (Spiritually speaking, of course.) As I look... ( added 2 years 168 days ago.)

Unconditional Love and Growing Old Together - RR Teresa^(1,649)
It is scary yet comforting how someone can know you so well as to know that something very specific is going on in your head. Such was the case for me last night. Not sure he wanted to know the answer, my husband says, "Come on, give it to me straight. What are thinking about?" "N-O-T-H-I-N-G"... ( added 3 years 320 days ago.)

Communication From the Heart - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
COMMUNICATION FROM THE HEART The day that a telephone entered my life was a day of excitement and also a day of dismay. By the time I was 13 years old, many of our neighbors had installed a thing called a “telephone.” Now I know that they existed before that time, but were fairly... ( added 65 days 17 hours ago.)

Royal Wedding, Wales, and Manna from Heaven: Be the Best You Can Be! (Matt.5:48) - Teresa O'Driscoll
With one week to go before my repatriation from Corfu back to Wales, I sat glued to the television in my apartment watching the Royal Wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. The pomp and ceremony made for a stark contrast with my window view of calm blue sea and bright sunshine. With... ( added 223 days ago.)

Examining Fads, and Siding With My Dad - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
Since I have one pointer finger, and 3 fingers pointing back at me, I find myself doing quite a bit of self-examination. When I was young, there was a fad of wearing sloppy joe sweaters, and I am really surprised that I was allowed to wear one. Oh yes, I really had a high, just knowing I... ( added 246 days 19 hours ago.)

I'll Bet You Never Thought of it That Way - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
Did you ever wonder why people seem to have such different values and such different outlooks on life? I have pondered that question many times. I for one always was what I considered very frugal, while others say that I am tight or cheap. Right there, you can see two logical viewpoints; but... ( added 246 days 21 hours ago.)

Several Days in the Life of Mom’s Dementia - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
The photo is me, my Dad and Mom 1991 This day was before the family realized the extent on Mom’s dementia. Yes, she wanted to MOVE rather than face issues and get things straightened out. Yes, she was sometimes irrational (but she according to her MD she was bi-polar and... ( added 248 days 1 hour ago.)

Butchering in the Good Old Days - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
When I was young, we didn’t have a lot of the worlds goods, but we always ate well, as mother had a huge garden, and what was called a “truck patch, “ which was usually a part of a crop field, where we planted lots of potatoes and sweet corn. The garden grew everything from... ( added 274 days 22 hours ago.)

I Could Have Been an Abortion Statistic - Marijo Phelps⁽¹⁹⁸⁾
Mom was visiting my husband and me from Hawaii where she and Dad had lived for the past few years. She was “on the mainland” getting some medical tests. As she paced the living room near the fireplace I could see her getting agitated. “Marijo, there is... ( added 295 days 22 hours ago.)

My Baptism - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
In 1944, we were still living on the “river place,” and I was attending school in Marble Rock, Iowa. We attended the Bethel Baptist Church in Marble Rock. While school was still in session, the church scheduled revival meetings. Back then, it wasn’t just a revival service... ( added 321 days 19 hours ago.)

The White Lie That Brought Misery - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
My brother Gaylord, and I both played a cornet when we were young. Since he was 5 years my elder, and we didn’t have much money, my parents borrowed a cornet from one of our neighbors, when he began to take lessons, and then, when I started, we shared it. During the summer, there were... ( added 325 days 17 hours ago.)

The Dreaded Disease and my Sweet Lorraine - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
God has blessed my life in numerous ways in the nearly 80 years that He has given me, but one of the greatest blessings was given to me this year. For nearly 2 months, I had the privilege of caring for a lady who had the terrible disease of Alzheimer’s. I have had to deal with... ( added 335 days 19 hours ago.)

The Sky Looks Like it is Going to Storm - Cheery Blossom⁽²⁵⁾
When my parents were just getting established in farming, they had 2 children. There was my brother Onas, who was nearing four years old, my sister Myrna, who was nearly two, and mother was expecting another baby sometime soon. They lived on a farm that had belonged to my Grandma and Grandpa... ( added 1 year 40 days ago.)

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