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My family and I have the privilege of attending a congregation with two excellent preachers. We have heard some very inspiring sermons since we have been going there. Last night, the sermon given was very much needed...for myself that is:o) The title of the sermon was, "Live a life worthy of your calling." The speaker used Ephesians 4:1-3 as the core of his message. As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.   2   Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.   3   Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.(NIV) Here are the points he laid out using these short verses: 1. Live a Life of Humility This is a tough one for me. I really like to have my ego stroked. I have contemplated shutting down this blog on several different occasions b/c of my desire to be told how fantastic my projects are. That's usually when I have to tak...

I hope that you all had a wonderful weekend...we sure did. Our anniversary is tomorrow, so we spent the weekend in Pigeon Forge and made our way up to The Biltmore in Asheville, N.C. The weather was perfect! And the company wasn't all that bad either;o) We were definitely inspired by all of the beautiful gardens, even though most of the plants and trees were dormant.  The hubs is ready for spring to get here b/c we have a massive back yard that needs some attention. We stayed at the  Inn at Christmas Place . It was reeeeally nice:o) We definitely want to take the kids there. They have milk and cookies with Santa every night, and on Saturday nights Santa performs:o) So cute! On our way back home, we stopped by the knife shop. The hubs has to stop by there every time we go up there. While he was perusing the knife cases, I headed to a small little corner where they were selling dulcimers. Just so you know...I am going to be purchasing one of these in the VERY near future. The li...