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Gratefulness

October 21, 2012 by Debbie 1 Comment

Noah taped this message to our front door a few weeks ago. it's still there. he made one for the back door too. smile. I plan to leave it there. forever. such a reminder to me that even on our toughest days, we have so many blessings to be thankful for in this life. family. love. acceptance. laughter. kids. little hand-made notes. messy rooms that remind me our house is very well lived … [Read more...] about Gratefulness

Filed Under: Family, Home, Kids, Life, Noah's Art, Smile Tagged With: gratefulness, I love you mom, kids, love note, Noah's art

Jesus Loves the Little Children

September 23, 2012 by Debbie Leave a Comment

Last week, Noah was determined to write out this verse and hang it on our house outside.  He said he wanted everyone who walked by to see the words.  John 3:16 - such profound truth that takes simple child-like faith to believe.  God loved.  He gave.  Moments later, Troy found our little guy upstairs, all by himself, on his knees, quietly praying, giving his life to Christ.  … [Read more...] about Jesus Loves the Little Children

Filed Under: Believe, Blog, Faith, Family, God's Truth, Kids, Noah's Art Tagged With: believe, child-like faith, Jesus loves the little children, John 3:16, kids bible verse, memory, Noah's art, scripture

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