by Suzanne | Dec 13, 2014 | By the Creek, Resources
Out of barrenness Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Samuel, Samson, and John the Baptist were birthed. Barren parents were not only given the temporal joy of a baby in their womb, but the eternal joy that their sons would forever be recognized as men who loved the Lord. These men...
by Suzanne | Dec 6, 2014 | By the Creek, Resources
I find it interesting that you can usually identify a person with a certain period of time just by their name. Of course some names are being recycled from generations gone by, but still you don’t see too many kids called Myrtle or Horace any more. I had relatives...
by Suzanne | Nov 15, 2014 | By the Creek, Resources
“Get rid of the attitude” is a phrase that I find myself saying too often to correct my little girl. Lately, I’ve been trying to refrain from saying this because it is unclear and misses an opportunity to show her what attitude I do desire her to have. A child’s...
by Suzanne | Nov 1, 2014 | By the Creek, Resources
Recently while surfing cable channels I came upon a program called “Flip or Flop”. Someone buys a fixer-upper and after much renovation and the usual frustrating surprises, sells the house for a nifty profit. Buying property to sell later isn’t really a new concept,...
by Suzanne | Oct 18, 2014 | By the Creek, Resources
Proverbs 6:6-8 reads, “Go to the ant, O sluggard, observe her ways and be wise, which, having no chief, officer or ruler, prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provision in the harvest.” Solomon was heavy handed with this particular word, sluggard, in the...
