Exceerpt from:  Numbers of Hope, Chapter 10 – Hell’s Supreme Surprise
By Max Lucado
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.  John 3:16 NIV
The hero of heaven is God. Angels don’t …

“I asked the Lord
for a bunch of fresh flowers
but instead he gave me an ugly cactus
with many thorns.
I asked the Lord
for some beautiful butterflies
but instead he gave me
many ugly and dreadful worms.
I was threatened,
I was disappointed,
I mourned.
But after many days,
suddenly,
I saw the cactus bloom
with many beautiful flowers,
and those worms …

The world does not make you feel beautiful,
So, as you go about your day today,
let the world keep its best and worst lists,
its beauty standards, and its superficial
identities.  You have the real thing
and it’s part of what makes you a
gorgeous woman of worth.
“Before I formed you in the womb I …

Today I would like to share some information with you regarding the beautiful islands of Brissago.  Since I moved here from Spain during the late Autumn of 2010, I was fascinated by the two islands that just sits on the left of the view from my appartment. (See pictures)
Some historical …

Here I am again, still with my two non-functional kidneys – after the operation was canceled on thursday night at 11pm. The team of doctors could not agree on the risk to be taken due to tests that was done on my heart 4 months ago – they wanted to …

Women are the divas of hope.
We pray and we hope.
Hope means that you’re not actually
in control and you know it.
We walk through the rain
because we hope for the rainbow,
God’s promise to be with us.
May your heart be filled with hope today.
I pray that God, who gives you hope, will keep …

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national geographic – June 2011 by Eric Friar McDermott
As the forages of their colony’s cste system (see rank and file), media leafcutter ants start out with mandibles as sharp as surgical scalpels.  But over the course of their lives, the repetitive slicing of leaves into small disks dulls their V-shaped …

Read in the National Geographic by Amanda Fiegl
In rural East Africa, where nearly 90 percent of households are off the grid and large solar panels are costly, hazardous kerosene lamps are the norm. Enter portable micro-solar systems, which development groups are introducing for $10 to $25.  These generate one or …

The role of homemaker is an honored position. You’re the one who sets the tone for your home. As a woman of worth, you can rejoice in giving your heart, kindness and your wisdom to all who enter your door.
How will you oversee your home today?
When she speaks, her words …