Monthly Archives: October 2011

Does God Bowl?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by lifevine

My teenage son loves to bowl.  Of all the sports, that one is his favorite.  He belongs to a great group of kids that get together and bowl every other week. I have a very cherished memory of him when … Continue reading →

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How to eat (a diet of) fried worms

Posted on October 30, 2011 by lifevine

“How to Eat Fried Worms” has been around since I was a kid.  I don’t think I’ve read it in its entirety, but I did watch the movie with my son. Funny. Speaking of worms and movies, I was watching … Continue reading →

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Dual duel

Posted on October 29, 2011 by lifevine

I think Christianity is the only “religion” (Truth is a better word) where the believer has to periodically challenge themselves to make sure that they really are in the faith. Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; … Continue reading →

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Why do we capitalize our name?

Posted on October 28, 2011 by lifevine

When I worked in the public school system I was subbing in the kindergarten class and I was conversing with a beautiful young girl as she was determinedly doodling on a piece of paper.  She said something so innocent yet … Continue reading →

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What are you thinking about?

Posted on October 27, 2011 by lifevine

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Heb … Continue reading →

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Double-edged sword

Posted on October 26, 2011 by lifevine

I woke up this morning with this scripture on my mind… For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts … Continue reading →

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Guilty witness?

Posted on October 25, 2011 by lifevine

*Picture of me holding my hand up* I was pondering this verse today But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and … Continue reading →

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If you could be steward of one thing in the world…

Posted on October 24, 2011 by lifevine

…what would it be?  The White House?  The UN? All McDonald’s?  The Statue of Liberty? Fort Knox?  All Chuckie Cheese’s?  Wall Street?  The Hope Diamond? The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?  University of Michigan’s Big House?  Lord Stanley’s Cup? … Continue reading →

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That rainbow-wigged John 3:16 guy at the sporting events

Posted on October 23, 2011 by lifevine

Do you remember him?  Has anyone seen him lately?  I don’t watch that many sporting events and the ones I do watch, I haven’t seen him at. I asked my husband this morning if he remembered the day we were … Continue reading →

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Eggsellent!!!

Posted on October 21, 2011 by lifevine

My son showed me something yesterday that he saw on tv the night before that was pretty amazing.  Astounding even!  He challenged me to take an ordinary chicken egg out of the fridge, put it in the palm of my … Continue reading →

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