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Quiet Mornings Begin the Day

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

14 Dec

Mornings, for the most part, get off to a quiet and slow start, just like this post. When the front door opens, this is the facing wall; a few things that mean something to me or make a statement about me. All photos with natural light, untouched so therefore, sometimes, difficult to make out. ... Read More about Quiet Mornings Begin the Day

Sabbath Keeping…an update…

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

11 Dec

Thanks to prayer and God's positive response, photos are downloaded and instead of my usual Sabbath Keeping post, I'm doing an update this evening. Not a day goes by I'm not thanking and praising God for this move to Nottoway County! God cannot forget His own for in Isaiah it says, "See, I have ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping…an update…

Sabbath Keeping

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

4 Dec

(If you've noticed I'm using the same photos over and over, I'm having trouble figuring out how to download from the camera into the computer. I'd love to give a farm update, pray for the blessing of knowledge for me to figure out how to accomplish the download." "Blessed is the man who trusteth ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping

Sabbath Keeping

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

27 Nov

"Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made.  And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, "Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?" And the woman said unto the serpent, "We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping

Sabbath Keeping

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

20 Nov

"I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds." ~ Psalm 9:1 ~  "When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light,  for your life,  for your strength.  Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living.  If you ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping

Sabbath Keeping

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

12 Nov

"...as your days are so shall your strength be..." ~ Deuteronomy 33:25 ~ "True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; The two are ever united." ~ Wilhelm von Humbolt ~ "Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart." ~ Gene Tunney ~  "The body ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping

Sabbath Keeping: Dear Dave

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

5 Nov

Dear Dave, The last Dear Dave letter I wrote, I wasn't sure if  I'd ever write again but the sixth anniversary of your Homegoing, today, falls on Sunday. I was torn between the usual Sabbath Keeping post with quotes and Bible verses or writing you so I chose both. Before beginning this letter, ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping: Dear Dave

Happy Reformation!

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

1 Nov

This was originally printed October 30, 2010. Are you familiar with the Reformation? If you're a Christian, please accept my wishes for you to have, and celebrate, a true holiday...a holy day known as the Reformation.Here on the farm, we don't "celebrate" halloweenie because it's not a ... Read More about Happy Reformation!

Sabbath Keeping

by Sandra Bennett
Sabbath Keeping· TCF

29 Oct

"That my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever!" ~ Psalm 30:12 ~ "I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." ~ L. M. Montgomery ~ "We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary,  small (and ... Read More about Sabbath Keeping

Still Over the Moon HaPpY!

by Sandra Bennett
TCF

28 Oct

Doesn't everyone need a face on their broom stick? The house is liveable (although I'm living in somewhat controlled chaos), the barn workable, the view incredible, the shed has a three bay addition, all horses are in the same paddock, the cats haven't yet come to terms with being outside ... Read More about Still Over the Moon HaPpY!

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