Sharing the extraordinary things God has done in our lives.

  • Are You a Pollyanna or Mrs. Snow?

    Are You a Pollyanna or Mrs. Snow?

    Story by Kristine Barnes In 1960 there was a movie, based on a best-selling 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter, about a young girl who had a habit…

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  • Toxic Positivity. Huh??

    Toxic Positivity. Huh??

    Story by Laurie Grathen In my post two weeks ago, I recommended you read Dr. Gladys McGarey’s book, The Well-Lived Life. I’m doing my second read through this…

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  • Needs and Wants – Getting out of Debt

    Needs and Wants – Getting out of Debt

    Story by Randy Grathen “Mom!” “School is starting, I need some new clothes.” “Mom, I need to get one of those new foldable cell phones. All my friends…

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  • Abounding Grace

    Abounding Grace

    Story by Summer Chaney Have you ever lived your life caught up in the small details of the day to day, consumed by a routine, so much so…

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  • Clean Underwear and Ibuprofen…

    Clean Underwear and Ibuprofen…

    …and the Joy of Good Clean Fun – August 2017. Story by Laurie Grathen Growing up in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, some of my most vivid good memories of my…

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  • Angels Watching Over Us

    Angels Watching Over Us

    Story by Randy Grathen If you’ve ever owned a boat or travel trailer you’ll understand. Laurie and I have been around boats since we were kids. Our parents…

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