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Rachel Larkin resides in New Zealand with her husband and their three boys (aged 13 to 10). Rachel worked in the corporate world for ten years as a Chartered Accountant before coming home to homeschool her children. She has a passion for inspiring and encouraging women to partake of all that God has for them.
Category Archives: Your Faith
The Holy Spirit , my Strengthener
What does it mean to be strengthened? to be securely placed or fastened or settled. To be founded in a place – set up to be braced, just like a building. The Spirit of God holds you in place. It … Continue reading
The Holy Spirit – parakletos
I am currently studying the wonderful person of the Spirit of God most commonly known as the Holy Spirit. But I like to call Him the Spirit of God, it reminds me that He is a person and that He … Continue reading
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Power Thoughts by Joyce Meyer
My women’s Bible Study has been going through Joyce Meyer’s book “Power Thoughts”. It has been a life changing experience for everyone. Joyce really brings the Word alive and makes it very practical to our daily lives. The subtitle of … Continue reading
Things To Do Before You Die!
We all need to have a list of things we need to do before we die! I have only just realised this recently. Time is just so short and it is so easy to spend it on absolutely nothing worthwhile. … Continue reading
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Six Steps to Successful Personal Change
I came across a short article from John C. Maxwell about change. I am going through a lot of change right now. It can sometimes be quite disconcerting. My changes are all external changes that are happening to me ,but … Continue reading
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Get Wisdom!
I have just had a revelation this morning – my middle son found a verse in Proverbs in our Bible time. It was Proverbs 3 v 19 : The Lord by skilful and godly wisdom has founded the earth… This … Continue reading
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My Top Ten Books for the Home School Mum
1. Joyce Meyer Amplified Bible: I LOVE my bible! The Amplified version just opens up the meanings of words to me. I highly recommend it. 2.“Heartfelt Discipline: The gentle art of training and guiding your child” By Clay Clarkson: This … Continue reading
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Chocolat Magazine Issue 11 is out!! FREE!
Issue 11 is now here!! This is choc-filled with articles, quotes and thoughts – it is the biggest one yet!! This issue’s theme is close to my heart lately – Praying for our Children and Grandchildren. Recently my sister and … Continue reading
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$100+ OF GOODIES FOR ONLY $5.97!!!!!
This must be the sale of the century! over $100 worth of ebooks, audio workshops and downloadables for only $5.97–TODAY (July 30, 2008) ONLY – after that it will be $8.97 – still a BIG Bargain!!! Here is the link … Continue reading
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Interesting websites
Here are two interesting websites that I have in my Morning Coffee (if you have firefox – it is an addon) Daily Grammar It has daily lessons – really nice short lessons to teach the children grammar – great! from … Continue reading
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