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that they are to stand on their parents and Chief and
Tinnie’s shoulders and go further and deeper with God.
Join me! Let’s not be like Hezekiah to the generations
coming after us. Truly, one of the greatest joys is to run with
the chariots as far as we can, forging an adventurous path
with God for others, for our kids!

immediately a
thought gently blew
across my heart that
I now recognize as
God speaking to
me. “Exactly. ‘IT.’
You have searched
the scriptures and
not found Me but
rather tried to reduce Me to an “it,” a formula which is not
a relationship!” I sat on the curb and cried. I laid all the
promises I had received at His feet. Then like Solomon,
with a repentant heart, I asked for two promises.

First, I want to hear “well done.” I want to fulfill all that my
identity is in Christ, nothing lacking, nothing missing.
Second, I asked that all our generations, extending from
Randy and me, that every person, would not be a “good”
Christian but a passionate lover and follower of Christ. A
question echoed in my heart, “No matter what?” I paused. COUNTY ROAD 1440 COUNTY ROAD 1500
I thought, “What matters most?” Then I answered. “Yes,
no matter what!” Unlike Hezekiah, I want to see how God
sees–with an eternal perspective and all my children living
wildly in the love of God, completely His.
Today, I am a grandma (Tinnie) and Randy is ‘Chief’ to
two little gifts from God. Just the thought of them makes CONTACT US
me smile. I know, as their “Tinnie,” no one can pray for
them like me, no one can tell them stories of God moving
through our family like me. I repeatedly speak over them

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