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Church Mowing

Roses are in bloom . . . Micaiah with an Echo SRM-210 Straight Shaft Trimmer . . . Micaiah on a Craftsman LT 1000 Riding Lawn Mower . . .

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Counseling – Personal Data Inventory

Roots by the River Counseling                                Personal Data Inventory        Personal Identification Name:____________________________________________________________________________  Birth Date: ________________ Address:_________________________________________________________________________  Zip Code:  __________________ Age: _____________ Sex: ____________  Referred by:________________________________________________________________ Marital Status:  Single___ Engaged ___ Married ___ Separated ___ Divorced ___ Widowed ___ Education (last … Continue reading

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Cool Jobs for Yard-Working Kids

Title – Cool Jobs for Yard-Working Kids Author – Pam Scheunemann Publisher – Edina: ABDO Publishing, 2011 This is the coolest book for kids in creating a lawn business. It give all the nuts and bolts that a kid needs to get … Continue reading

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Shepherding God’s Flock

Title – Shepherding God’s Flock:  Biblical Leadership in the New Testament and Beyond Editors – Benjamin L. Merkle and Thomas R. Schreiner Publisher – Grand Rapids:  Kregel, 2014 The following eleven men contributed chapters to this book:  James M. Hamilton … Continue reading

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Broken-Down House

Title – Broken-Down House:  Living Productively in a World Gone Bad Author – Paul David Tripp Publisher – Wapwallopen: Shepherd Press (facebook), 2009 You ought to read this book.  Paul Tripp explores beyond your pious facades and intersects deeply with the … Continue reading

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A green, olive tree

Today’s read in The NKJV Daily Bible: But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;  I trust in the mercy of God forever and ever – Psalm 52:8.

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Zephaniah 1

Zephaniah 1 Observation Read through the chapter in different translations. Read through the chapter in your preferred translation several times. Highlight the phrase where “day” is used. How many times do you see the LORD’s name (YHWH)? Mark the places. … Continue reading

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The streams of living waters

See the streams of living waters, springing from eternal love, well supply thy sons and daughters, and all fear of want remove: who can faint, while such a river ever will their thirst assuage?  Grace which, like the Lord, the … Continue reading

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Simply Good News

Title – Simply Good News:  Why the Gospel is News and What Makes it Good Author – N. T. Wright Publisher – New York:  HarperCollins, 2015 I read this book before Easter.  Wright always has a way of heightening my … Continue reading

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Reading the Bible and Praying in Public

Title – Reading the Bible and Praying in Public Author – Stuart Olyott Publisher – Carlisle:  The Banner of Truth Trust, 2010 (reprint) We incorporate Scripture reading in our worship service.  A friend handed me this booklet to read. Public … Continue reading

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