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Facing the Giants

Wow! I saw the movie Facing the Giants today. It is a movie for anyone who loves football and is filled with the truths of God. I cannot express how much it touched my heart and revived my spirit for my God. Of course, all day has been wonderful. I was not alone in the prayer room during service today and it was a real blessing to have another join me there to pray for God's hand to work His will in the hearts and minds of those in the service and the children and preschool in their areas. We prayed and we cried out to God together. What a sweet time. I thank God for including me in His work...I'm humbled by the evidence of His use of my life and awed by how awesome He is to be able to use my life. A life that is nothing without Him. A life that's been redeemed and made a holy vessel for His glory. How great and mighty is the Lord our God. How great and mighty is He!

Our Second Grandchild

I found out Tuesday evening, October 24, 2006, that I would never hold our second grandchild. He was very young...two months in his mother's womb...when he went to live with the Lord. I don't know for sure he was a boy, but in my heart I think of him as a boy. I'd already begun to think of him as Cole so I need to find out if his parents have given him a name. If so I will need to change my name for him. I don't know if they have and I don't know if they thought he was a boy or girl. I couldn't write about him when I first found out. I was broken hearted. It hurts something awful to lose a grandchild. I know Jane and Jeremy must be devastated. I cannot even imagine how hard it would be to lose a child. My mind has always shied away from those kinds of thoughts whenever the fear came near. I just learned to trust the Lord to take care of them and reminded myself they are His anyway. I've been praying that the Lord would protect them from the att