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by Sis. Teresa Poucher A child’s first expression is a cry or a scream.  A cry is primal, and very natural.   A mother knows the cry of her child, whether it is angry or hurt, by the pitch.   Researchers have found that the higher the volume of a scream, the higher the threat associated withContinue reading “Let Me Hear Your War Cry”

By Teresa Poucher We are all familiar with the story of the Good Samaritan, found in Luke 10:30-37… “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho…” On a map, Jericho is northeast of Jerusalem, yet the elevation of Jerusalem is much higher. Jericho is 846 ft.below sea level and Jerusalem is 2474 ft. aboveContinue reading “A Journey Down To Go Up”

By Teresa Poucher

Bend Your Knees Long ago my husband and I had a 21’ deep V boat with a center console. We live in south Louisiana so we would go fish at the rigs in the gulf. Can I tell you, sometimes I got more waterlogged in that boat than taking a shower. The waters would becomeContinue reading “Bend Your Knees”

By Teresa Poucher “Get over it” is a phrase we have heard too often.If I continue to get over something. My mountain keeps getting bigger. Until it’s so high I can’t make the climb. Tunnels are underground passages used for transportation. Many times tunnels have been built because the journey would prove too dangerous. OftenContinue reading “Get Over It”

by Sis. Teresa Poucher I have two Rose-of-Sharon shrubs, one of which came from a clipping.  In other words, I took a small,young, tender branch from one shrub and made another shrub from it.  It’s called cloning.  They are both quite beautiful and have grown quite well.  The only problem is the cloned shrub will not grow a taproot.     A taproot is extremely strong and able to drawContinue reading “Do I Have A Taproot?”

By Teresa Poucher Adam names all the animals. Wow, how long did that take? The Bible doesn’t tell us how long Adam lived in the garden without Eve. I would imagine he was fond of the animals, he probably even played and talked to them. While realizing they all had mates, yet he was alone.Continue reading “Adam And The Animals”