Author Archives: Mary

Homemade Yogurt

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Mary

I’m always looking for great breakfast alternatives to cereal. Typically, our breakfasts consist of our own organic scrambled eggs and fresh fruit, occasionally muffins, blender waffles, or baked oatmeal. But homemade yogurt is a real treat–it’s easy, and we love … Continue reading →

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Gina Conroy: Journey to the Center of God’s Will

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Mary

A big welcome to my friend and author, Gina Conroy, who will be guest blogging here today. I hope you enjoy hearing from her, and that her post inspires some spiritual introspection! Remember to check out Gina’s first novella, Buried Deception, … Continue reading →

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Introducing Author Gina Conroy and the Cherry Blossom Capers Collection

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Mary

Gina Conroy used to think she knew where her life was headed; now she’s leaning on the Lord to show her the way.  She is the founder of Writer…Interrupted  where she mentors busy writers and tries to keep things in … Continue reading →

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The Saving of Self-righteous Naaman

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Mary

Naaman has everything he could want. Prestige, power, success, reknown, but  he’s dying from leprosy. Sound familiar? What a picture of self-righteous mankind who thinks he has everything, but in reality, he’s lost in sin that ONLY God can cleanse. … Continue reading →

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Winter Fun for your Family

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Mary

Today a new post of mine is up at Writer…Interrupted, called “Indoor Winter Fun For Your Children”. Check it out for details on some of our family’s favorite snow day activities for all ages. With temps in the 20′s this … Continue reading →

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Playing Catch-up…

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Mary

As our fallish weather turns wintry, I’m ever thankful for the factors that make my life so blessed. A sweet family to care for, a cozy home in the country, a hard-working husband, many special friends, and my God who … Continue reading →

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Romans 9:6-13

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Mary

Continuing in our look at Romans 9 today. If you’ve missed the Intro to Romans 9, or my previous post on Romans 9:1-5, please feel free to check them out as today’s passages build upon what we’ve already studied. So … Continue reading →

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Romans 9:1-5

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Mary

In Romans 9:1-5,  Paul says, I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself … Continue reading →

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Romans 9, an Introduction

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Mary

Romans 9 is one of those amazing passages that begs for deeper study. The book of Romans is Paul’s gospel message–his unveiling of the great mystery entrusted to him by God: justification by faith and salvation through Jesus Christ for … Continue reading →

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The Homemaking Reward

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Mary

Being a stay-at-home wife and mom is the best job ever. Can’t beat the commute! *Smile* I’m thankful for the gift of time to pursue my own interests and ideals–as well as my husband’s, to enjoy my husband and children, … Continue reading →

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