The past two Sundays our Sunday School teacher has referenced a sermon by Adrian Rodgers where Dr. Rodgers stated, “I don’t know how much of God you have, but you have all of God you want.” (Quote from Dr. Rodgers sermon Call to Conquest.) Looking at the book of Joshua and the move from [...]
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Planting a Garden
March 7th, 2012 
Amy Dunbar Rolling into the year I set out to eat healthier and spend more time intentionally teaching my children. While I haven’t been posting here with the frequency that I have kept up in the past, I have definitely been busy. My business has picked up a bit, which with spring break around the corner [...]
What Not To Wear
February 15th, 2012 Amy Dunbar A couple years ago my husband and I visited a local church one Sunday morning. We dressed in our usual way, dressy casual, but were surprised when we walked in and the majority of the people were wearing shorts and Hawaiian floral shirts. Now, I don’t live in Hawaii or any other [...]
House Rules
February 13th, 2012 Amy Dunbar Imagine that you came over to my house for dinner and it was the first time you had ever been in our house and around our kids. You brought your two kids and expected to be able to visit while the kids played. Instead, I busied myself in the kitchen while my [...]
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Tags: giving offerings to God, Leviticus 1-4, pleasing aroma, redemption 
No Comments »Have You Made a Golden Calf?
February 9th, 2012 Amy Dunbar “What happens when what’s right seems wrong and what’s wrong seems right?” I was twelve years old when I wrote that question in my journal. Confused by the turmoil around me, I found it difficult discerning the difference between right and wrong. Part of the problem was the environment I was [...]
Posted in Bible Study, Chronological Bible Tags: Aaron and Moses, distractions of the world, Exodus, Worshipping God No Comments »
Artistic Interpretation Not Allowed
February 7th, 2012 Amy Dunbar When I see something I like, be it a painting or some other random creation, I often make little changes to make it my own. I tweek it here and there to make something – although still similar – something that represents my likes and interests. Last weekend I joined some friends from my Sunday [...]
Posted in Bible Study, Chronological Bible Tags: Exodus 26, God the artist, God's commands, The tabernacle No Comments »Peace
February 3rd, 2012 ashleyfisher “And the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, PEACE, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness, and self control.” Galatians 5:22-23 If your life is anything like mine, “peaceful” is probably one of the last words I would use to describe my day to day. The good thing about these verses is that these qualities [...]
5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone to Talk to God
February 2nd, 2012 Amy Dunbar These days more and more people are getting a smartphone whether it’s the iPhone or an Android, our world has been infiltrated with technology. I still remember the first time I saw a commercial advertising a phone that you could do ‘face time’ on or watch movies, and I remember thinking, “Who would ever [...]
Posted in Bible Study, My Musings Tags: Android, Blue Letter Bible, Daily Devotion tips, iPhone, Thomas Hardy, Using your smartphone, YouVersion 2 Comments »Are You Covered In Glue?
February 1st, 2012 Amy Dunbar Three-year-olds are funny little creatures. Constantly thinking and evaluating their surroundings and applying preschool logic to everything. My son entertains me daily with this. While driving home from preschool today, he yelled, “Oh no Mommy, that tree got broken.” Several dead and brittle trees near our house had fallen over during [...]
Quelling the Thump-Thump-Thump
January 31st, 2012 Amy Dunbar The room was full with a mixture of men, women and teens. The warmth of that spring Sunday made me feel sticky. “Why had I agreed to sing this song?” I thought. “I am no singer. And in front of everyone? What was I thinking?” My hands shook a bit as the thump-thump-thump [...]
