Ordinary is Extraordinary Reflections & Ponderings

Time for New Lenses

You are created by a God who calls Himself… Mighty, Love, Just, Righteous, Creative, Powerful, Gentle, Humble, Faithful, Honest, Trustworthy, Magnificent, Glorious, Rescuer, Strong, Shepherd, Healer, Worthy, Above all other gods, Patient, and Wise.  The list goes on and remains limited only by our meager language. The point is, if God is the creator; whose existence is beyond description and absolutely extraordinary, and we are created in His very image, then logically we too bear…

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Ordinary is Extraordinary

I want to be Extraordinary

One of our first excursions in the midwest landed us in the all famous Shipshewana, Indiana. Known for its Amish charm of black horse drawn carriages, women and men in their simplistic, traditional garb and living with basic necessities—electric not being one of them, thousands of midwesterners don’t visit to step back in time, but rather to shop acres of open markets filled with socks, bedding, cheeses, handicrafts and kitchen fare.  Whilst buying a handmade…

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