Morning's Light
Glimpses of beauty and simplicity around the world.
Category: matchbox ministries
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Post previously titled "puppies & prayer" has moved to my other blog.
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Apartment Therapy posted a home tour of Evan B. Harris, and I became smitten with the kitchen and the attic. The bare surfaces, the pretty storage accessories…. quite beautiful to me. The retreat I went on this weekend was amazing….a time to relax, slow down and actually think, read and pray.…
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friends: Brenda is my mom's bestest of friends, and she was in town this weekend. It took my nephew Hudson hours and hours to warm up to Brenda, but just as he and his family were to leave, he ran up and hugged Brenda's legs and *poof* they are now buddies! Bonus: Brenda is…
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"How Not to Do Youth Ministry" by SunnyWhen volunteering with a youth group at church and leading a small group of eighth grade girls, do not assume a girl is going to ask an irrelevant question when she raises her hand – even if history tells you that the question could be about ice cream…
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My eyes are instantly drawn to simple lines and like items grouped together on a shelf. I love to see jars lined up on a kitchen counter or shelf. That makes my heart go pitter-patter. (i know, RIGHT? why would I like that?!). I need to find some pretty jar photos. Meanwhile, the photo of…
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Blonde Moment. First let me say my computer was broken all morning long! I was trying to print a stack of documents and just needed the final page of a letter to print before I could move on to the next document. Nothing worked. I adjusted the settings of the printer, turned the printer off…
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Aren't four-day weeks after a holiday weekend the longest weeks?! This one was made nicer for me by two things: my early-morning water class started up again at the gym and I was given a bike that I took out for a ride last night. (Hadn't ridden a bike in ten years!!!) Both activities are…
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Wow. So…my church is having church away from the church building this weekend so that we can all volunteer in the community. One project my church and employers are working on is Imagination Station, a universally accessible playground. The man on the left (in the red shirt..not the man in the construction vest) is…
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No photos of the discussion but plenty of pics of the fun and games! Last night was quite the night with the junior high (pardon me: "intermediate school") students. Bryan updates us on his sermon from Sunday – which is the topic for the youth discussion tonight in our small groups. I was distracted by…
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A pretty kitchen and bedroom found in today's house tour from Apartment Therapy. Was on a youth ministry leadership retreat this weekend. Here are some of my favorite photos. [The rest can be viewed here.]
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