Five Ways to Avoid Fights at Family Gatherings
Happy Labor Day weekend! It’s the last official weekend of the summer. Even though our country seems like it’s in the midst of a national temper tantrum, I hope that you enjoy tension-free, argument-free time with friends and family. I’m sharing five...
5 Questions To Ask Before Going On A Missions Trip | Interview with Mekdes Haddis
It takes a lot of courage to go on an overseas mission trip. Barb has served on 10 trips to Central America over the past 15 years. Without a doubt, saying yes to an overseas mission trip can change your life and revolutionize your faith. However, it’s important...
This Mama is Not in Control!
It’s celebration time in my home! In the near future, my youngest daughter will be moving out and into her own place (again). When her off-campus housing lease ended last August, she moved back home – and into my living room. This weekend, my mom and aunties drove...
Nachos, Guac and Freedom in Christ
Today, I ate chips and guac for breakfast. Am I having a nervous breakdown or mid-life crisis? Nope. This is a picture of my freedom! For so much of my 20’s and 30’s, I lived by an EXHAUSTING list of rules that I thought would help me be happy, healthy and a good...
How to Pray When You’re Not Sure What to Think or Say
Happy Monday to you. But, it doesn’t exactly feel like a Happy Monday given the devastating earthquake this weekend in Haiti and the Taliban takeover of Kabul. Whenever bad news comes in, we tend to handle it in one of three ways. Which approach best describes you:...I’m so glad that you’re here!
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