Short Notice

January 23, 2013 Linny Saunders58 Comments

Today I have been unable to stop the tears from welling in my eyes. All day long. Of course, I am missing my Emmy and tomorrow Dw will be heading home with the team. Reality sets in. This is truly happening. I’m used to Emma and Dw leading teams for 3 weeks at a time,…

Reflecting

January 14, 2013 Linny Saunders20 Comments

Thank you, sweet friends, for all the prayers, kind words and sweet love you have shown to me this past week. I can honestly say that God’s grace is sufficient. In fact it’s times like these that we learn, again, just how faithful He is. Although this past week has been a time of grieving,…

NOT on MY Watch

December 29, 2012 Linny Saunders27 Comments

Today friends around the world have begun to pray and fast saying, “Not on My Watch” in response to the post I wrote two days ago regarding the future of adoption given the recent decision in Russia to ban all US adoptions. The situation is extremely serious. We must not take the cavalier attitude that…

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December 4, 2012 Linny Saunders10 Comments

Thank you Almighty God for hearing our prayers – It did NOT pass!! The vote today at high noon was 61 – 38. They needed 2/3 to pass. It was sooo close. Your calls, emails, tweets made the difference! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Here is the email I just received from…

Let’s PRAISE HIM Together

October 23, 2012 Linny Saunders174 Comments

This is the place to post your PRAISES, before you post your REQUESTS on the other post below. Remember what God told the Israelites to do: “After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the LORD and to praise him for the splendor of his holiness as they went out at the head of the army,…

THE BATTLE – {PRAYER REQUESTS}

October 23, 2012 Linny Saunders238 Comments

It is a privilege to pray {and fast} with and for those who stop by Our Place Called Simplicity today. This is the PRAYER REQUEST POST. We have seen amazing answers to our needs as we have had many, many days of prayer and fasting over the years. Please post any prayer needs on this…

An Even BETTER God-Idea for Tomorrow

October 22, 2012 Linny Saunders15 Comments

Tomorrow is our Place Called Simplicity’s day of prayer and fasting, right? I am overjoyed at the amount of participation when I posted about it the other day. You guys, who hang out at our Place Called Simplicity are just amazing…I am so thankful that you are part of our lives. We have cried,…

MBM: Ruby’s First Friend

October 15, 2012 Linny Saunders20 Comments

In the Old Testament God told the Isrealites to take stones and pile them in a specific place to remember the story of how God rescued them. They were to then tell their children the story over and over and over each time they saw the stones. At our home we have a big box…

A Treasure Like Ruby Needs You…

October 6, 2012 Linny Saunders4 Comments

In Swaziland there is a tiny little treasure who needs a baby sitter for a bit. Here’s the story: There are some missionaries who have been serving hard in Swaziland…and during their work they found a little tiny treasure. When I saw her picture, she grabbed my heart, because she reminds me of our little…

A Simple, Short {MBM} Story

September 24, 2012 Linny Saunders9 Comments

This week I am going to repeat a very, very simple story I told a couple of years ago. It happened while Dw was in Africa leading a team. I need to tell this story today, because quite honestly, I, personally, need to be reminded at this moment that God cares about the teeniest, tiniest…

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Place Called Simplicity

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