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Sometimes I think it’s hard to grasp how significant Easter really is to every part of our lives. It’s easy to get caught up in the lovely traditions of the holiday – a new dress or outfit, a joyful church service, a wonderful family dinner with honey-glazed ham and an energetic Easter egg hunt afterwards with a visit from the Easter Bunny. Full Story »
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During Spring Break this year, my husband and I, along with eight college students from our church, traveled to South Padre Island to participate in Beach Reach. We joined about 700 college students and leaders from Baptist Students Ministries and churches in Texas and Colorado to share the hope of Christ with college students spending their spring break partying on the island, just trying to have a good time and get away from the pressures and demands of school. Full Story »
What we say we believe about life, faith and following Christ isn’t always what we put into action daily. So why is that? Full Story »
Life was lonely and filled with pressure to look like other girls around me. I didn’t feel like I was good or pretty enough, and I was depressed, thinking I never was going to find a good group of friends or anyone who really like me for me. I put on masks and layers to look and act like others around me, hoping it would make life less painful, hoping it would remove the deep fear I felt of being alone and unwanted. Full Story »
The word Love is used for almost EVERYTHING!
I LOVE those cute shoes I just bought on sale. I LOVE the chocolate cheesecake that my mother makes me for each birthday. I LOVE my sweet, precious husband. I LOVE my family. I LOVE using my Mac computer. I LOVE Jesus. I LOVE a good run on a beautiful day. Full Story »
As a child, my sister and I loved to watch the movie Little Women. It was a classic at our house, and we would pull out of the video and watch at least monthly. Full Story »
I’ll admit that I’m not great at giving up stuff. I like routine and tradition, and I cling to this, often a little too much.
It’s like the few times in life when I’ve made a commitment to fast from something, a grumpy, greedy monster takes over my heart just a few hours into the commitment. In the first few days, I become so irritable because my comfort levels are being ruffled and my schedule is being changed drastically (and naturally I’m not one to embrace change and new things very easily). Full Story »