Tag Archives: Christ

Water Into Wine – Proverbs 13

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Debi Walter

“Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.”                                              Proverbs 13:20 For as long as I can remember, it has been Tom’s goal in our marriage to pursue relationships with whom we respect … Continue reading →

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What Does A Healthy Marriage Look Like?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Tom and Debi

School is about to begin and many parents are rushing to have their children’s annual Health Examination with a qualified doctor.  It is good to have regular check-ups in order to evaluate our body – to determine what’s healthy and … Continue reading →

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The “IF” Factor

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Tom and Debi

“IF” is a small word which holds a powerful punch.  In fact it is capable of holding many spouses hostage by it’s accusations. If only I hadn’t done such and such.  What if this had happened instead of THIS? Think … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Reasons We Blog

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Debi Walter

Ah, We’ve made it to the end of our first ever Ultimate Blog Challenge, and it has been a whirlwind of a ride.  It wasn’t as hard as we anticipated, and we learned so much along the way, not to … Continue reading →

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Water Into Wine – Proverbs 12

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Tom Walter

“There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” Proverbs 12:18 Definition of Rash – Uttered or undertaken with too much haste or too little reflection. Think about your marriage and … Continue reading →

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Water Into Wine – Proverbs 11

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Debi Walter

“One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.” – Proverbs 11:24-25 What a wonderful picture of … Continue reading →

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The Summer of Wise Living

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Tom and Debi

Wisdom.  What exactly is it?  We may not be able to define it quickly but we certainly know when someone is lacking it. a teenager who foolishly follows the crowd into trouble. a husband who speaks harshly to his wife … Continue reading →

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Trigger Words of Grace is

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Debi Walter

Mark Twain said the difference between the right word and the almost right word is “the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” I suppose the reverse of this could be said as well – using the wrong words when … Continue reading →

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A Fragrant Aroma – 33

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Debi Walter

When you hear this number what comes to mind? The age Jesus was when he completed His earthly mission? The RPM’s of classic vinyl records?  Actually, 33 1/3, but it’s close. A not-so-good pair in the game of poker? What … Continue reading →

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Clinging Vines

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Debi Walter

The image was clear the minute I read the sign, “The Clinging Vine”.  It was one of those signs where a business sponsors a certain section of road in order to keep it clean from trash. It was probably the … Continue reading →

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