Think about your best friend, you know, your BFF! This is the person you love spending time with at any point. You are able to talk for hours and yet you are able to sit in the silence comfortably. Each of you knows, for the most part, what the other…
Friendship
This past month has been a new experience for our family while dealing with health issues. My church family has been there for us in more ways than one. From calls, texts, emails, a random Starbucks hot chocolate, taking our kids school shopping, food, the list could go on and…
We’ve made it to the last week of the study. We will be talking about chapter six – Transparency with Love. Being transparent is hard many times. It shows a vulnerability about us that can be scary to share. Once we realize living this life is not about us, but about…
It’s time to start the sixth week of the study. We will be talking about chapter five – Transparency with Others. Being transparent with others seems so violating at times. It might sound a bit dramatic, but have you ever felt like you just sold your soul when you shared something…
The crucifixion happened, three long days ensued, the resurrection happened, Mary saw Him, the other women saw Him, Peter saw Him, the Emmaus Road travelers saw Him, and finally the disciples saw Him. It was a busy few days. Before Jesus ascended back into heaven, there were about 11 appearances…
The walk to Emmaus was a 7 mile journey from Jerusalem. There were 2 followers of Jesus on the road to Emmaus the first day of the week after Jesus had been crucified and buried. They were walking back home somewhat defeated because the man they thought would overtake Rome and save…
Life has a crazy way about being crazy. Just when you think everything is falling into place, you look up and something comes out of nowhere, sweeps you off of your feet, and you are left in a whirlwind. Is it possible to be grounded through the ups and downs…
January is halfway done. Are you ready to quit on your new goals? Or, have you not even made them yet? I like goals and I like lists, but I’ve not taken the time to do my annual list on paper. I have, however, already started making my goals in…
The holiday season just past and most holiday traditions center on getting together with family and spending time with one another. Family can invoke both positive and negative emotions, as well as frustrating and loving thoughts. If the idea of family can conjure up mixed feelings, why do we seem to…
Yes, I’m still processing my trip to Israel. It really messed with my mind! I’ve told you before how I felt I was truly limiting myself in my Christian walk. I wasn’t living empowered enough to “heal the sick” and “cast out evil spirits” of this world. The blog “Sorry,…