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The Cure for Jealousy

By lisa rippy / September 23, 2023

“Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?” Proverbs 27:4 Jealousy has been the downfall of humanity since our very beginning. In Genesis 4 it was Cain’s jealousy of his brother Abel that led to murder. While it might be easy to dismiss their story as inapplicable to…

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The Gospel According to Jesus

By lisa rippy / September 22, 2023

Many people profess to follow Christ, yet don’t display the fruit, or rather the biblical distinguishing marks, of that confession in their lives. Others leave the faith altogether, some after years of church involvement. Were those people ever saved? John MacARthur responds in this 6 message series, The Gospel According…

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Let’s Talk Green for a Minute

By lisa rippy / September 22, 2023

A question I’ve been asked from time to time is, “Can I mix blues with greens, or greens with grays when I’m decorating a room?” And that’s when I love to take them by the hand, walk with them outside and ask, “What do you think?” (smile)  It’s also when…

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There’s Just Something About Muffins!

By lisa rippy / September 22, 2023

Sometimes you just want a little something sweet, without it being overly sweet. These Tea Muffins are just that! They’re so delicious just as they are, but when you place some lemon curd, orange marmalade, raspberry preserves, or even some cream cheese whipped with cinnamon inside on of these little…

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10 Ideas for Your Fall Tables

By lisa rippy / September 14, 2023

What is it about the calendar saying “September” that nudges us to peruse through magazines and Pinterest boards looking for fall-ish menus, fall-ish fashion, and fall-ish home décor? I even found myself the other day walking in the back of our land, noticing all the changes in nature and thinking,…

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Apostasy – The Great Tragedy of Professing to Following Christ, Yet … Not

By lisa rippy / September 14, 2023

Many people profess to follow Christ, yet don’t display the fruit of that confession in their lives. Others leave the faith altogether, some after years of church involvement. This is apostasy. Apostasy, from the Greek word apostasia, means “a defiance of an established system or authority; a rebellion; an abandonment or…

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The Danger of Misdirected Sympathy – By Alistair Begg

By lisa rippy / September 12, 2023

“There followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him. But turning to them Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.” Luke 23:27-28 The shouts of “Crucify!” coming from the…

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Swiss Coffee, Greek Villa, Snowbound … How to Select a White Paint?

By lisa rippy / September 12, 2023

There is a color for walls that seems to be growing in popularity and as I talked with a woman in Hobby Lobby recently, it was a color that I just had to share with her. She had mentioned, while on the phone with her friend, that she had used…

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5 Tips to Help Set Up Your Kitchen…and a GREAT RECIPE!

By lisa rippy / September 8, 2023

Lana’s been whipping up in her kitchen again so before we get into the “meat” of today’s post (haha!), I wanted to pass this recipe on to you. This is a Chicken Bacon and Ranch sandwich Rip would love and is GREAT for tailgating and football parties! (the recipe is…

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5 Day ReFresh Retreat

By lisa rippy / September 8, 2023

While writing this post, my heart is full of anticipation of a 5-day retreat with the LORD that only His Sovereign Providence has graciously planned! To be alone with the LORD in His Word, enjoying His nature, and to be alone in an intentional silence in order to think, to…

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