A Night We Won’t Ever, Ever Forget….

October 10, 2010 Linny Saunders22 Comments

The night we will never, ever forget…… I have wanted to write a post about this subject for a really, really, long time. But somehow it just didn’t come together. However, today’s the day! A limo arrived last Friday, just after 4. We had been told to be ready, dressed semi-formal for a mystery Pastor…

Twins – Separated At Birth 42 Years Ago

September 29, 2010 Linny Saunders9 Comments

If you’ve been reading at this Place Called Simplicity for any length of time, you have heard me mention my Virtual Twin. And if you haven’t, here’s a little background. About 2-1/2 years ago I got an email from a woman who had been following along with our Journey to Isaiah. {If you haven’t read…

The River Run for Orphans

September 19, 2010 Linny Saunders13 Comments

Many years ago, when we pastored in Virginia, Dw dreamed of a 5K run/walk to benefit the orphan. My sweet husband is a huge visionary….and the Run for Hope was born. It was a run/walk to raise money for the orphan. It still happens at the church we pastored – about 11 years later!! Three…

15 Months & God Moves the Mountain

September 14, 2010 Linny Saunders92 Comments

It happened, sweet friends, it happened!!! Almighty God, maker of Heaven and Earth, saw the fasting, He heard the prayers and He moved! Ezekiel and Kaysia were adopted!! Their mom acknowledges that ONLY God moved that Judge! Only.God. It is a miracle!! People around the world prayed. People around the world fasted. God heard the…

Memorial Box Monday – The Table!!

August 30, 2010 Linny Saunders14 Comments

Oh my. Wait till you hear this Memorial Box Monday post. It just happened a few days ago and I am still giggling and grinning about it. How faithful God is and, my oh my, how He loves, loves, loves to surprise us!! And sometimes when He is showing us His love He does it…

American Girl Place Chicago, Illinois & Beyond….

August 20, 2010 Linny Saunders18 Comments

Chicago was awesome!! Love, love, love that city!! It won’t be our last time there – that’s for sure!! American Girl Place didn’t disappoint…. Check out the smiles! Elizabeth and Elijah got little African babiesand Jubilee and Isaiah found Asian babies…boys for the boys, so they can practice being good daddies…and girls for the girls…perfect!…

A Little of This and A Little of That

August 11, 2010 Linny Saunders9 Comments

Yesterday C and I snuck away for a little bit. It was so fun. I took her to some really fun shops….she loves the “lodgey look” just like me, so that makes it even more fun!! After a tad of shopping {where she found a beautiful set of old canisters} we were heading back home….

Porch Sittin’

August 9, 2010 Linny Saunders6 Comments

This whole blogging thing is amazing….knitting kindred hearts together over a computer….we “met” J and C because they started stopping by A Place Called Simplicity….eventually they heard about Dw leading a team to Uganda in the summer of 2009. James signed up and went to Africa with Dw and the team last year. On the…

Running With a Bucket

August 8, 2010 Linny Saunders18 Comments

We have been having a blast with J and C, who arrived Thursday around supper time. The kids have all gotten along wonderfully…..and it hit me the other day, we have 15 people here at the moment….ten of us and five of them! How crazy is that? Last night, C, Emma, and I decided to…

The Battle

August 5, 2010 Linny Saunders39 Comments

Yesterday I mentioned that I wanted to share some things that are going through my noggin at this moment. I am confident that the Lord wants to use this present struggle in my life to encourage many of you who are in your own struggles…..but that will only be possible if I share openly. I…

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