Tag: Ruby Grace

20 Years Ago Today…

Linny Saunders10 Comments

Twenty years ago today started out to be an average Thursday in  August.  We were pastoring in Virginia, living on 21 acres of rolling countryside in a home we had just built.  Abi was 10, Tyler was 7, Autumn nearly 4 and Emma was just 5-1/2 weeks old. I remember as I showered that morning,…

Has it Really Been a Year, Mr. Nehemiah?

Linny Saunders26 Comments

There’s this crazy thing about how God works…. Ask almost anyone who has brought home a treasure through disruption and they will confirm this truth… The treasure that arrived broken, grieving, fearful, and often angry….. whose anxious eyes peered from an expressionless face… those pensive eyes, the terrified heart  and the fearful face – they…

“Mom Said.”

Linny Saunders8 Comments

We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all the prayers for our sweet Jubilee. There has been a significant change. {I should have asked you all for prayer weeks ago.} This morning our Chin*se princess was sitting at the counter and I had given some instructions to one of her younger siblings….

Look What Love Does

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Recently a precious bloggy friend, Amy, wrote and mentioned that she had some pictures of our Ruby from the orphanage while Ruby  was waiting for us to come scoop her up. She asked permission to do a blog post about our Ruby and include the pictures…. Today Amy wrote a beautiful post {thank you Amy}…

“Is She MY Friend?”

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 Something miraculous happened last week.   It was so beautiful that I cannot stop tearing up and giggling  all at the same time. When we say, “Yes” to the Lord, we open up the doors of heaven and  have a front row seat,  watching His spectacular plans unfold. And there is absolutely no doubt that His…

Rockin’ New Wheels

Linny Saunders19 Comments

After three months of waiting… Ruby new wheels have arrived… She’s loving it….. It has purple on it –  {cause our little Princess  just has to have purple.} It has been a wonderful thing to have this  new chair… She had completely outgrown the stroller and was kind of tucked into it like a little…

The Princess is Back in the House

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Since Princess Ruby rode her royal chariot home  she has been sleeping. Did you know it’s actually rumored that Ruby’s chariot  often doubles at odd hours as a big ol’ 12 passenger van  that has food particles ground into the carpet,  zillions of fingerprints on the windows,  and smells kind of funky? Who knew? It’s actually…