In our culture today, we are constantly inundated with beauty tips. Through many forms of media we are promised that anti-wrinkle creams, the latest fashions or even cosmetic augmentation will somehow improve our lives and fill the emptiness we feel inside. But, from God’s perspective, our physical qualities are of…
Read moreI wrote this post last October and was thinking again recently about how we wear masks, so I decided to repost it. I also enjoyed reading your comments again… Some Christian families choose to participate in Halloween while others do not. This post is not meant to strike any controversy…
Read moreMaybe it’s because my 40th is looming around the corner. That might explain why I’m still questioning my purpose in this world. I think we all understand why young adults in their 20’s are still searching for purpose, looking for their personal meaning, their reason for living. And even as…
Read more“When we arrived in Macedonia there was no rest for us. Outside there was conflict from every direction, and inside there was fear. But God, who encourages those who are discouraged, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.” 2 Corinthians 7:5-6 Have you ever been so discouraged that no matter…
Read moreWhat do a Granny, a troubled teen, a little girl and a 20-something stoner have in common? Well they, in fact, were an eclectic group that attended church every Sunday with my mother. I giggled over the phone a few weeks back as my mother told me this story. Let…
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