Author:owly

Christian wife, mother, grandma "Ugma", musician (keyboards, ukuleles), pet owner (dogs, parrots), enjoying life near the purlicue of the mitten, Bay City, MI.

GUEST POST from Don – Fires & Health

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FIRES & HEALTH Did you know that NEARLY HALF of residential fires are caused by the kitchen range?  What are the issues with that device which make it so likely to cause a fire?   GREASE.  The number one cause is greases and oils (either in the oven or on the stove top).   Let’s think, “What is the …
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Wednesday Worship – March 18, 2026 Edition

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There are few things that make my heart worship my Savior than thoughts of heaven, and what it will be like to worship Him there, face to face, for all eternity… WELCOME HOME Ron Hamilton words and music V1 I am longing today for my home far awayWhere I’ll lay down my sorrow and my …
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Sunday Selections – March 15, 2026 Edition

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Medley: His Name is Wonderful/O How I Love The Savior’s NameAudrey Mieir words and music/Frederick Whitfield words RH Rudd music How Sweet The Name of Jesus Sounds John Newton words Alexander Reinangle music Jesus Is The Sweetest Name I Know Lela B Long words and music

GUEST POST from Don – Century of “Christian” Asian Writers

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CENTURY of “CHRISTIAN” ASIAN WRITERS Watchman NeeLin YutangToyohiko Kagawa Two from China, one from Japan…they spoke and wrote about a century ago although some of their writings did not come to America until later. Kagawa from Japan grew up among Christians (no picture available).  He had a philosophy of service.  He spent his life and fortune helping …
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GUEST POST from Don – The Unsettling, chapter 3

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PREQUEL to BLURRY MOUNTAIN:  “THE UNSETTLING” ©️2026 Donald Whelpley CHAPTER THREE.  ANCHORS AWAY. Not long into May the family loaded the wagon and hitched a draft horse.  They had a canvas tarp over their luggage, crates, and gifts because, of course, it was drizzling.  Branwyn baked a few loaves of bread and packed some cheese for the trip to …
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Picture Day! March 12, 2026 Edition

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March 11 – The yard area behind our yard after a night of very heavy rainfall. A couple of hours earlier our back yard (inside the fence) had also been flooded. March 11 – My succulents are thriving on their shelf in front of the kitchen window! March 11 – These are the containers that …
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