Author: Kathy Sheldon Davis
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Taking the Kids on an Anniversary Trip – Deuteronomy 5:16
Does it seem odd to you that a couple would want their children along on their anniversary trip? Don’t most parents yearn to get away and escape their families? Not mine. My folks celebrated their sixty-first wedding anniversary last week, and they’re used to spending huge blocks of time alone together – one of the perks of being their age.…
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How Not to Impress an Agent – Proverbs 22:1
Conspiring with my roommate, Jenni Brummett, we scampered down the long carpeted hallway, trying to keep our voices low. Though it was near midnight, we were energized by the friends we’d left back in the hotel room (and probably the cookies they fed us). They’d insisted we go and try to sign up for an appointment with…
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What’s in your Bucket?
In the early years of living on our ten acres our spring would go dry every summer, requiring us to haul water from a neighbor’s well in five-gallon buckets. How I learned to appreciate those buckets! Without them I’d have no water to cook the spaghetti or wash my children’s faces, or even flush the toilets. On hot days…
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Wisdom is a Noisy Lady – Proverbs 1
Originally posted on Kathy Sheldon Davis: I’m away at the Oregon Christian Writers coaching conference this week, so I’m sharing one of my favorite posts from my archives. In the first chapter of Proverbs there’s a list of warnings for those who ignore wise counsel. Wisdom is clearly a voice determined to be heard. “Wisdom cries…
