2021-10-11 14:04
The Duke family was in nearly every area of my life growing up from church, to my father's work, to sitting beside Sammy Duke for many years in school. I am still friends with the family tod… Read More
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We are a Christian homeschooling family of 9 sharing experiences on our 14 acre farm in rural Virginia. Blog entries could feature anything going on in our lives: our walk with Christ, triumphs and struggles, homeschool, family life, helpful hints, tips for large family living, rural living, herbal medicine, etc. If you enjoyed your visit, please drop us a line at [email protected]
2021-10-11 04:00
These are two of the broad-breasted white turkeys Brandon gave us. The man wanted $100 for all five which was a bargain he could not refuse. He couldn't keep them at his house, so he gave th… Read More
2021-10-09 03:15
My friend, Renee (not the same Renee in the prayer request), lost nearly everything in a house fire in the Holland section of Suffolk, VA on the 6th. No injuries reported following hous… Read More
2021-10-08 16:24
This was shared with me:Vaccine Ingredients – Fetal Cellshttps://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center/vaccine-ingredients/fetal-tissues (copy and paste) Read More
2021-10-08 13:14
I added L-Lysine to the post on how we combatted CoVid. I had missed that when going through my notes Read More
2021-10-07 04:00
He looks pretty good for a guy who just got home from the hospital!They had told us he'd be there 5-7 days because of CoVid, but they had to release him after 36 hours because his labs were… Read More
2021-10-06 21:59
I have Chronic Active-EBV and get warning signs when the virus is "coming out to play." When my face started flushing, I knew I had some sort of virus. I also lost my sense of taste and smel… Read More
2021-10-02 16:04
We sent this to silly Mustache Paul:If you can take what you are clinging to so tightly and lay it down at the foot of the cross, maybe you will realize your Tricky Dicky silly games are not… Read More
2021-10-02 04:00
"If you want to ruin your son, never let him know a hardship. When he is a child carry him in your arms, when he becomes a youth still dandle him, and when he becomes a man still dry-nurse h… Read More
2021-10-02 04:00
We reached out to you with sincerity and kindness in our hearts. We really do love you and care for you.And, what did you do when you learned we were sick? A text that laughed at the fa… Read More
2021-10-01 18:28
Paige is a long-time fighter of Lyme and a sweet friend's daughter. She turns 21 this weekend. She is completely bedridden and unable to eat due to vagus nerve damage. Please join us in… Read More
2021-10-01 17:00
My lifelong friend Renee had an adverse reaction to the CoVid-19 vaccination. Her arm became inflammed and swollen for a month after the shot. She had an abscess open and drain for two days… Read More
2021-09-30 14:05
Clint and I took a turn yesterday evening. Our temps were 103 and 102. Before then, we had been running low-grade temps. We both were feeling very poorly, and I was very concerned at how Cli… Read More
2021-09-30 13:12
You revealed exactly who you are, and you don't even know how you did it.Freaking hilarious! We are glad we had another opportunity to share the gospel with you.Look carefully then how you w… Read More
2021-09-29 04:00
I want to learn to be more self-reliant because I believe times will get harder soon. There's so much I want to do and learn. With my ADD, I just get so worked up and overwhelmed. Where shou… Read More
2021-09-29 01:57
Bethany told most of us in person and then sent a group text to cover the family members not present due to CoVid. "I received a call from work yesterday. I was commended for my hard wo… Read More
2021-09-29 01:52
A friend, who had both CoVid-19 vaccines (months ago) and the flu shot (recently), came down with both CoVid and the flu at the same time. She works with three members of our family. &n&hell…Read More
2021-09-28 23:00
Parents warn others after sending children's masks to lab for analysisJun. 17, 2021 - 4:31 - Amanda Donoho, a Florida mother of three, says a lab found children's masks were contaminated wit… Read More
2021-09-28 04:00
Joshua, who went from kitchen worker to manager in one leap, was called into a meeting with his newest boss who will now run the daily operations. Joshua had no idea why he was being called… Read More
2021-09-27 21:59
Timmy is in the hospital with pneumonia. He has COPD. Last Thursday, he told me he had been having trouble catching his breath for three days. I encouraged him to call. He called on Friday… Read More
2021-09-25 04:00
Pay attention to prices.Their price breakdown on the smaller package says 3.1 cent per ounce.I am finding these errors here and there.I needed four packages for a big meal I am making. … Read More
2021-09-23 17:57
If the player won't work, click here.Liane Brown tells about her family's harrowing experiences in the middle of Nazi Germany and the communist invasion of Russia which split the country int… Read More
2021-09-22 14:46
Government Scientists Are Creating Matter From Pure LightScientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory turned light into electrons, validating a theory that dates back nearly a century Read More
2021-09-22 04:00
then you have seen some shocking things happen within the church in recent years. Leaders are being caught up in scandals. They are throwing out sound Biblical teaching and embracing worldly… Read More
2021-09-22 04:00
This is the fourth time I have cashed out this year. This is from the receipt apps I use.This went to purchasing a $150 Christmas present Read More
2021-09-21 15:56
I let the pepper ends steep in the isopropyl alcohol until earlier this month to extract the capsaicin. Capsaicin is the same ingredient used in some OTC heat rubs. I strained and added more… Read More
2021-09-20 16:19
Ivermectin for Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19 Infection: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysishttps://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-317485/v1"capable of driving this virus to… Read More
2021-09-20 16:17
Commodity freight rates poised to 'go parabolic,' Genco CEO says To get a better overview of coming supply chain challenges and price increases, it is very helpful to watch the freight… Read More
2021-09-20 04:00
Everyone who has spent a few hours with me knows I am very playful. A young friend just shared this meme, so I decided to have fun with my best friend of 36 years who also happens to be… Read More
2021-09-19 04:00
Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tender-hearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience."Make allowance for each other's faults… Read More
2021-09-19 03:35
So, the home inspector said the house needed a new septic. Kevin had an engineer come out and was told the septic is fine and could work for years. There are no known issues as far as he (th… Read More
2021-09-18 04:00
I am a home economizer and also run some side hustles to help cover the costs to feed our livestock. I pay attention to the bottom line because I do not like to do things that are wasteful w… Read More
2021-09-17 18:19
For family and friends, We have a way to put O2 into tanks if the tanks have the correct valves (which is easy to purchase). If you are in need of having a tank refilled or in need of a… Read More
2021-09-17 14:39
https://youtu.be/z2VaS-exhlg"The pneumonia and lung damage is the major complication of COVID and the reason people with COVID get admitted to the hospital and may end up in the ICU. L… Read More
2021-09-17 04:00
We took Em and H-Bug to see Seneca Rock.It was hazy because of the fires on the west coast.The natural landmark, which is a favorite of local climbers, rises 900 feet above the North Fork Ri… Read More
2021-09-17 03:50
Otherworldly 'time crystal' made inside Google quantum computer could change physics foreverThe crystal is able to forever cycle between states without losing energy. https://www.livesc… Read More
2021-09-16 23:21
Boston ButtCollards Seasoned with BaconRoasted CarrotsGarlic Cheddar Cheese Mashed PotatoesHawaiian Rolls Cinnamon Crumb Cake*Joshua and Brandon picked out what they wanted me to serve Read More
2021-09-16 22:02
NOTE: You must have purchased the chicken in one of the following states to qualify: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan… Read More
2021-09-15 14:06
Our barn swallows showed off their babies and said goodbye for the year right before they migrated south. They have done this every year. When we are in the pool, they will swoop pretty clos… Read More
2021-09-14 18:49
https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO2020060606Dear Reader, In what area does this tie into Biblical prophecy? Publication number look familiar? Pray harder than you eve… Read More
2021-09-14 15:44
2021-09-14 15:40
Brandon acquired five turkeys and several ducks. Brandon really enjoys ducks and their antics. He wants to breed them on his 3.5 acre hobby farm. The birds were a package deal.Brandon was to… Read More
2021-09-13 13:48
“Salt. It’s what the church is supposed to be. To preserve, to save the culture, to hold back evil. Do you feel like evil is being held back? And yet there is a church on nearly… Read More
2021-09-12 04:00
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus. Acts 4:13 Dear Re… Read More
2021-09-10 22:43
"Don't be so quick to write off those who are not 'like-minded.' Not everyone is at the same place. Don't feel like everyone has to be standing exactly where you are on every issue. The fact… Read More
2021-09-10 21:23
Emily is doing better. I have debated about how to share the story. I've left out certain keywords to add another layer of safety. If you have been reading for a while, you will remember the… Read More
2021-09-10 04:00
"Some things will be happening now right before God's coming that could shake you up quite a bit. I'm referring to events that will be so dramatic that they could leave your head spinn… Read More
2021-09-08 21:30
https://www.vacremationsociety.com/obituary/james-edward-stalnaker-jr/This is a beautiful write up that honors a strong Christian neighbor and good friend to our family. Please pray fo… Read More
2021-09-08 17:35
Here is another link that was shared with me regarding menstrual cycle disruption:https://eatrightstaytight.com/the-jab-may-have-some-really-concerning-side-effects-for-women/I am still not… Read More
2021-09-05 04:00
Death is no punishment for the believer. It is the gate to endless joy. Charles H Spurgeon To me, the only important thing about living is Christ. And even death would be for… Read More
2021-09-03 04:00
a few bags ready to goI wanted to get a picture and share it before I sent out another batch in case others would like to do the same. I am very tired. I have been measuring, labeling… Read More
2021-09-02 19:47
Homeschooled Teen Wins Gold at Physics OlympiadHomeschooled student Evan Erickson has become one of the most accomplished teens on the planet when it comes to physics and math.In July, the 1… Read More
2021-09-01 04:00
"Many churches today have too much sugar and not enough salt." -BethanyToo many churches are helping Christians grow closer to the world-the same world Jesus called us out from.“… Read More
2021-08-31 04:00
https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/tommacdonald/brainwashed.html Read More
2021-08-30 19:34
https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/fda-issues-warning-about-increased-risk-heart-inflammation-caused-moderna-jabThis was shared with me. I have not had time to read it yet. Taking a break fr… Read More
2021-08-30 18:45
"This might be one of the most important and timely things you’ve ever read. If you take the time to read it, and then you disagree, I’ll reimburse you for your time. I&rsqu&hell…Read More
2021-08-30 04:00
This is another one of our many recent 4WD journeys. This time, however, I had my Canon instead of my phone.Three people: "You can't do that road in a stock sub… Read More
2021-08-29 04:00
I wonder if you have ever heard a testimony like this:“I gave my heart to Jesus when I was a child. Then I became involved in drugs, robbery, muggings, rape, murder, pornography… Read More
2021-08-28 16:54
Hi there Miss Wendy! Here is another article. "People given both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine were almost six-fold more likely to contract a delta infection and seven-fold more… Read More
2021-08-27 23:08
Teen Dead After Pfizer Shot, Dad Struggling for Answers16-year-old Ernesto Ramirez died of an enlarged heart five days after the jab, according to his autopsy which showed his heart was doub… Read More
2021-08-27 20:53
Science Magazine: Having SARS-CoV-2 once confers much greater immunity than a vaccineDirect Link to Israeli Study on Herd Immunity vs CoVid VaccineThese were just shared with me. I… Read More
2021-08-27 20:33
He is heading to CHKD by ambulance. He had breathing issues again. Aspiration is likely according to paramedics. Read More
2021-08-27 18:02
Well, she ruined my plans for Christmas. I was going to purchase her the same type of hat she is wearing because I know how much she loves those intelligent, eight-legged creatures. She went… Read More
2021-08-26 14:15
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2021-08-25 16:06
Please pray for our good friend Eddie. He is nearing the end of his assignment on this earth. He has stage 4 lung cancer. His wife told me last night they think that his cancer has moved int… Read More
2021-08-25 04:00
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be c… Read More
2021-08-22 17:02
13,000 Deaths, Nearly 600,000 Adverse Events Reported After COVID Vaccines, as Debate Heats Up Over BoostersVAERS data released Friday by the CDC showed a total of 595,622 reports of adverse… Read More
2021-08-22 04:00
“A young man once sat in my office and said, “Ray, I’ve been looking at you guys, and I don’t have what you’ve got. I have no zeal for the lost. I don&rsq&hell…Read More
2021-08-21 22:06
Quite often lately, I've been asked if I believe in the Rapture of the Church and when do I think it will happen. It just so happens, I started writing a post like this years ago when I star… Read More
2021-08-21 04:00
Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 3 John 1:2 Read More
2021-08-20 23:13
https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/protectyourfamilynot hyperlinked due to the massive amount of posts that have been deleted Read More
2021-08-20 04:00
The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth. The Lord shall laugh at him: For he seeth that his day is coming. Psalm 37:12-13 Read More
2021-08-19 04:00
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the world, and the fort of reason. Francis Baconfortitude: courage in pain or adversitymarshal: to bring together and o… Read More
2021-08-18 17:23
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/food-stamps-permanent-increase-biden-administration-25-percent/I've been here a while. I've seen the pattern. Stock up at lower prices while you can. If the busi… Read More
2021-08-18 04:00
I purchased five pounds of serrano peppers. After they were sliced and placed on the dehydrator I used alcohol to extract the capsaicin from the part that is normally throw… Read More
2021-08-18 02:20
https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10157704192772610&id=509662609 12-year-old boyhttps://www.facebook.com/corayisrael/posts/5499427280071209 75+While everyone is arg… Read More
2021-08-17 17:50
My sweet Emily Joy is hurting. I have never seen her so depressed. I will explain more later, if I can find the time. For now, please pray God mends her heart. Thank you to all who pray. My… Read More
2021-08-17 12:53
first shared May 2020:And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. Matthew 24:12If you look in the Greek text for the word love in the verse above you will s… Read More
2021-08-17 04:00
I have been answering this one off and on for over 25 years. Lately, as more and more people are stocking their pantries, it has been asked a lot. How long are home canned food good for… Read More
2021-08-16 04:00
Brandon, Amanda, Emily, Hannah, Clint, and I did the Peters Mill Run, Taskers Gap, and Coal Road 4x4 trails all in one weekend. The hardest, as far as rocky trails, off-camber turns, an… Read More
2021-08-15 04:00
This is a kit I have in my suburban. It contains different types of gospel tracts and some sandwich bags. I use the sandwich bags when I am leaving them outdoors. Even if it is not going to… Read More
2021-08-14 20:29
This was sent to me by a friend. I have not had time to read it, but I am sharing it for those who want to do so. I am aware of a case in Canada where the defendant was told there was no evi… Read More
2021-08-14 20:24
https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/90-patients-treated-experimental-israeli-covid-drug-discharged-within-5-days Read More
2021-08-14 20:20
https://www.katedalleyshow.com/show-topics/what-is-actually-killing-people-in-our-hospitals-our-first-hand-experience-explained/ Read More
2021-08-14 04:00
“Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who frame injustice by statute? They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. But the Lord has be… Read More
2021-08-13 18:06
The July Consumer Price Index (CPI) data came out this week. For the first time, the numbers were in line with expectations, leading many mainstream pundits to declare “trans… Read More
2021-08-13 14:43
This is well worth the time to watch. Helpful hint: I put playback speeds on 1.5 to save myself time. https://youtu.be/09maaUaRT4MThis video was made in collaboration with Academy of Id… Read More
2021-08-13 04:00
Using a Bible verse, I alluded to the fact that K believed she was under attack from demons in a post last year so our more perceptive prayer warriors would know how to pray. She is open to… Read More
2021-08-12 18:26
Tyson's CEO Donnie King said higher costs are hitting the firm faster than the company can lift prices, and retail prices are set to rise on Sept. 5.source: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets… Read More
2021-08-12 14:17
A little info for you wives and mothers as you look after your loved ones and manage your households:Clint runs a department and deals directly with US and overseas companies to acquire the… Read More
2021-08-12 04:00
I frequently send a text to help build my loved one's faith. This is one of those texts.Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled b… Read More
2021-08-11 19:27
250 count bottles x 2 = 500 pills16.42 / 500 = .03284 per pillPicture says .02 per pillI purchase for our family, so I price compare a lot. When compared to pill count and price for zin… Read More
2021-08-11 12:30
Bethany officially received her promotion. Even though she has been not been working there as long as others, she was given four positions she can train. Everyone else who was promoted can o… Read More
2021-08-11 04:00
I incorrectly labeled the image as 35 lbs. It's 20.I have been trying to purchase vermiculite locally, but it is out of stock. The only vermiculite I could find needed to be shipped. After c… Read More
2021-08-10 18:06
Paige is the daughter of Christian friends of ours. She has been battling Lyme and co-infections for a long time. She was doing better until this past February. She has gone downhill quite a… Read More
2021-08-08 04:00
"While attempting to know more about the lordship of Christ and at the same time yield more fully to His lordship, I discovered that I, in presenting this glorious subject to others, made an… Read More
2021-08-07 04:00
For my family and friends who are fearful: Turn off the TV which is constantly streaming bad news and spreading fear. Then try these things: Put your faith into practice. Open your Bibl… Read More
2021-08-06 17:34
Clint received a very good raise for his performance today. His boss had many favorable things to say about him. He was also told that future raises would be even better! Glory to the Lord!… Read More
2021-08-06 13:44
The same Larry mentioned in the post below is asking for prayers for his daughter. Samantha is around 5 months pregnant. Sam is having hard contractions. She is in the hospital where they ar… Read More
2021-08-04 04:59
https://youtu.be/6fG67L4_Q5EThe best part is the ending. Read More
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