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Do Your Hands Bear Fruit?

By Joy, on May 17th, 2010

As we continue our study of Proverbs 31:10-31, I think it is fitting to remind ourselves of the approach we ought to have when studying any portion of Scripture. When studying God’s Word, it is vital that we approach the Scripture with the intent that we will lay our lives down next to the Word, and since the Word is the absolute standard, we must be willing to change our lives to make them fit the Standard. However, some folks like to take the Standard, twist it and change it, so that it appears to conform to their life.

Sadly, …

To Market, To Market to Buy a ??

By Joy, on April 9th, 2010

This afternoon I took Julia, Lindsey and Lydia to the clothes market. Occasionally a visit to the market will uncover a great find, like a name brand, almost new skirt. We’ve definitely found an item here or there that we’ve put to great use. The skirt I wore today was one I found the last time I went to the market.

That being said, the market wears me out. Today, for instance, we drove onto the “road” where we usually park. It was really a mud swamp. I found a place that was sort of okay, so that we wouldn’t …