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Month: April 2017

Little Piggy's House Of StrawPodcast

Sunday, April 30, 2017 Diane Eaton

The above texts remind me of The Three Little Pigs story, specifically the foolish piggy who built his house with straw. The big, bad wolf easily toppled his house — all because of faulty building material. That's essentially the … Read more

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Exult In God's KindnessPodcast

Saturday, April 29, 2017 Isabel Allison

Oh, my apple trees! Their delicate pink-and-white, curled-up, wee buds are opening in the sunshine. These new, little trees thrill me! At a horticulture workshop a few years ago, I was shown how to graft eating-apple stem pieces onto … Read more

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The Eye Of The NeedlePodcast

Friday, April 28, 2017 JJ Ollerenshaw

Do you ever find that, after thinking about a person or subject for the first time in months, the same name or word soon comes to your attention once more? I call this a God-instance rather than a coincidence. God is telling us to pay … Read more

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The Next GenerationPodcast

Thursday, April 27, 2017 Iris Ford

As I write my book about my life from Bermuda to Vancouver Island, I am very aware that I am recording for "the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord." I am amazed at how often I feel so much at ease with everything that has … Read more

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Healing The HurtingPodcast

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Martin Wiles

God brought the saying to my mind; I never imagined anything would come of it. Every second week, I change the saying on the sign in front of the church that I pastor. Since I tire of trying to find unique sayings — and since we didn't … Read more

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That FoxPodcast

Tuesday, April 25, 2017Tuesday, April 25, 2017 Rod Marshall

Anakin Nibbles, our guinea pig, was out in the garden again today. It was one of the warmer days of early spring, so I thought that he could do with the exercise. So, I put his house down on some new grass, and with him inside, moved his … Read more

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Another ChancePodcast

Monday, April 24, 2017 Lynne Phipps

I have two old dogs. One is over sixteen. The other, though not quite as old, is severely affected with arthritis. Not long ago, the eldest took a bad fall and was unable to get up. Even with help, she could not stand, much less walk. The … Read more

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Watch Your MedicinePodcast

Sunday, April 23, 2017 William Hamblen

"You must take the blue pill in the morning. The pink pill is for bedtime. But remember that the red pill is the one that you take at noon." This is the type of conversation that I hear on a regular basis as I visit shut-ins in their … Read more

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Remembering The RainbowPodcast

Saturday, April 22, 2017 John Stuart

We live on a beautiful and exceptional planet. As far as we can tell, it's the only one that can sustain life as we know it. There may be other Earth-like planets in the universe, but this is the only one that we can presently call … Read more

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Trusting Him Through Thick And ThinPodcast

Friday, April 21, 2017 Orlanda Drebit

I had led a blessed life, until depression robbed my husband of his very being. For 18 months, he suffered unbearably. God seemed oblivious to our prayers as my dear husband bounced in and out of hospital. On numerous occasions, in … Read more

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