Grace is a gift from God. No one is perfect, yet sometimes we hold others to an unattainable standard of perfection. Live your life showered in grace.
Ever have moments where life has you down? Let Jesus pick you back up! Give me grace Lord, for the humans who threaten to bring down my day. Give me grace Lord, when the children are crazy and loud at their play. Give me grace Lord, when unkind words shatter deep into my soul. Give me […]
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Do you ever feel like you’re stuck on the short train to crazy town? Overwhelmed to the point that you are mentally ready to retreat to a corner and rock back and forth with your favorite blankie? Hello, that’s me lately. We are in the process of adopting three kids (ages 3-7), plus going to
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1 Corinthians 13:4-7 “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things,
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I hate to admit this, but I was never a fan of lovey-dovey holidays growing up, especially anniversaries and Valentine’s Day. My parents had a horrible marriage and the whole idea of celebrating love with candy, roses and cards in a marriage that lacked kindness and basic human decency was a joke to me. I
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Have I ever told you about the one day I threw a wrench into an already messy family environment when I bid a fond farewell to the Catholic church and decided to continue following Jesus without a denomination? This news was bigger than Watergate in my household. My dear mom swore she could hear our
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Do you want to glorify God more in the middle of your busy, beautiful life? I sure do! That’s why I created a free gift just for you. It’s an ebook called “The Grace Challenge.” Because God is awesome. And you’re pretty special too. It’s time we remembered these truths in the middle of our
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After I published my last post, I was anxious that I would offend you. Or make you mad at me. And then I felt guilty about being so judgy. And calling you out on your judgment issues too. Which is silly, because the truth is, we all judge. Even though we shouldn’t. We are HUMAN
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Taking breaks, both mental and physical, are really good for you. I highly recommend you schedule one if you haven’t in a while. Even if it’s just for five minutes. I took a 12-month writing break. On the blog, in print and around the web. I was really discouraged. About life. Purpose. Ministry. Friendships. Family.
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