Little S…

April 18, 2013 Linny Saunders17 Comments

We were more than relieved to find S still alive when we arrived to check in this morning. Jody and I knew that it was only the prayers of God’s people that had sustained sweet S through the night. We took off their clothes and put the twins against each other… immediately the bigger S…

Was There An Expiration Date on That?

March 13, 2013 Linny Saunders63 Comments

I’ve had some thoughts mulling around in my heart for awhile. The Lord has been whispering some truths to me and to ignore them would be wrong. They’re not necessarily easy to read {please skip if you’re not in the mood}, but they are, none the less, truths from Him and His word….

We Will Never Forget What You Did…

March 12, 2013 Linny Saunders8 Comments

As I mentioned last week, our hearts are connected with the search going on for Dylan Redwine. We lived in the area for almost 8 years… There was a post to their Facebook wall the other day and today I was so overcome with emotions… A link to a worldwide map pinpointing some of the…

“Mommy, Are You Scared?”

March 11, 2013 Linny Saunders19 Comments

A few days ago Dw was out with most of the kids. Left at home was Liberty, Elijah, Ruby and myself. I wanted to go for a walk and thought it would be especially fun to walk all the way to a Frozen Yogurt store I had seen. Ya’ know, “Let’s make a memory.” I…

Coincidental? Not A Chance!

March 5, 2013 Linny Saunders49 Comments

A couple of weeks ago a young woman named Lynne {who went to Uganda with Emma and I two years ago} posted a note on my Facebook wall. Lynne wrote how she had been reading an old blog post on our Place Called Simplicity where I mention the dolly I grew up playing with, along…

Ruby’s Miracle Story Continues

February 15, 2013 Linny Saunders75 Comments

An extra sweet miracle story to tell this Valentine’s Day 2013… Please do NOT skim… or you might miss the most important elements of this story…. As Ruby’s story continues to unfold, I share the details of our lives so you, too, can rejoice, celebrate the miracle of adoption and praise our Almighty God with…

Out of 2,500 People

February 1, 2013 Linny Saunders41 Comments

I had the privilege of hearing an amazing story the other day. It still has me shaking my head and smiling and giggling. You are gonna’ love it. Our amazing God. He cares. He works behind the scenes. And He does it in extremely extraordinary ways! Why does He do that? Well, I’m guessin’…

Graham’s Prayer

January 26, 2013 Linny Saunders11 Comments

Almost daily we need reminders. Think about it. That’s why we have alarm clocks and calendars. We have day timers and cell phones with alarms. Sticky notes in any color of the rainbow! If you need to be reminded, there are literally, bunches of possibilities at your fingertips. And let’s be honest. So it is…

Monumental Events

January 15, 2013 Linny Saunders15 Comments

As I get back into gear, there are so many things that I wanted to mention. Today, January 14, 2013 we are taking time to thank the Lord for His sovereign protection over us just four years ago on this date. For those new to our Place Called Simplicity, on this date, four years ago,…

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,…

Linny Lee Saunders

Place Called Simplicity

Tag: Faithfulness of God