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This blog offers encouragement on living the Christ-life, especially through circumstances of suffering, finding hope and joy in Him. It also offers helps on home schooling and teaching art to children.
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Brooke Bendell Stark
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From Whence I will lift up my eyes to the hills, From whence comes my help? My help comes from the LORD, Who ma

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From Whence · 2M ago

A Little Note to Friends

Dear Friends, As life presses onward, I find little time to record. Privately, I practice the habit of jotting notes, thoughts, verses, prayers. Blogging, for me, represents a discipline of sorts…taking the time to share truths taught to me. Nevertheless, … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

The Clothing of Hardships and Wearing Grace: Practice of New Habits

While traveling from Ohio to North Carolina during childhood, I remember visiting some caverns around the Pennsylvania area and peering over a ledge into a running stream underneath a tourist gift shop entry. As my mother pulled me back from … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

“Free at Last…I Have Seen the Promised Land”

A white woman reflecting on the truths of MLKjr… Although it may seem trite for a pale of skin female to remark on the words of man of color used to change the world, at the least, to change America, … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

The Love Habit of Marriage: Growing the Gift

Isaiah 40:31 but those who hope in the LORD    will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles;    they will run and not grow weary,    they will walk and not be faint. “Oh, Lord! Don’t take her now!” He raced to the side of his bride. Fifteen wonderful and difficult years together. F
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From Whence · 4M ago

Broken to Beautiful: When You Don’t Understand

Squealing with excitement, the girls jumped up from the dining room table. In an instant, probably the most valuable monetary item in our home shattered. The antique teapot, once owned by my great-grandmother and given to me by my Nannie, … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

The Safety of Hiding

(You may wish to play as you read.) “1-2-3-4…60! One minute! Ready or not, here I come!” The expert Hider finds “the spot,” breathes lightly, and remains hidden, while “IT” searches rigorously. Hider waits patiently and quietly. The preferred outcome is for “IT” to give up and “the spot” to remain u
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From Whence · 4M ago

Melt My Icy Heart, Lord

I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! Rev. 3:15 Spiritually, seasons change. The heart grows cold and weary. Likened to ice upon a tree…with the bitter, coldness … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

Stumble Slowly: The Practice of New Habits

She squeals. Utterly frustrated. At just two years, she cannot accomplish what the elder brother and cousins do with ease. Red-faced and teary-eyed, she petitions mother for assistance. Mother knows that time passes quickly and soon elder brother and cousins … Continue reading →
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From Whence · 4M ago

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From Whence · 4M ago

A Fresh Start

Some people save new things for that perfect moment to put them to use. I do not. I rip into surprise packages with eager anticipation, “What is it? Something new!!!” “Oh!!!! I adore this pocketbook. This sweater is too perfect! Warm and cozy. This scarf is amazing. I cannot believe you knitted it y
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