What’s Your Heritage?

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We all have a heritage. We may or may not know our ancestors…we may or may not know which country our family originates in…we may know our great-great parents and their struggles……

But I have a Christian Heritage.

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A heritage is “something inherited from the past” according to Webster’s.

Psalm 61:5 “For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.” Continue reading What’s Your Heritage? →

This I Know..It is really That Simple

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It is really this simple.

“Jesus loves me this I know. For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to him belong, they are weak but He is strong.

Yes, Jesus loves me.
Yes, Jesus loves me.
Yes, Jesus loves me.
The Bible tells me so.” Continue reading This I Know..It is really That Simple →

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep….

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“Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep…if I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take…”

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I recited that prayer every single solitary night when I was a child until I was around 12 years old (if my memory serves me well, which is sometimes up for debate). I truly believed that if I didn’t recite it that the Lord wouldn’t take me to heaven when I died.

Truth be known, I might have recited it a lot longer than that out of fear! As I got older I added things, but….How do we teach our children to pray? Continue reading Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep…. →