It\’s happening again. I keep asking God to teach me and grow me and He keeps answering. And it\’s hard, but oh so very good. I found out about this book called \”The Irresistible Revolution\” by Shane Claiborne. Do Not Read This Book!Unless you want your life to be turned upside down. To have toContinue reading “WARNING: Do Not Read”
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Why I am leaving Christianity.
Today, I have decided to do something I wish I would have done a long time ago. I would not have wasted many years and countless dollars in my life had I done so. Maybe I would have made a true difference in the world rather than feeling like I was doing something good withContinue reading “Why I am leaving Christianity.”
Thankful Thursday: Best Friend
Today, I\’m thankful for my best friend who I have been married to for 4 amazing years now!! Who knew that we would be where we are today when we started dating in July of 2003? I am so thankful for the life God has given us together and look forward to what He hasContinue reading “Thankful Thursday: Best Friend”
Dear God, I Guess It\’s Over,
Dear God, Tonight, they gave up. I\’ll be honest, that\’s hard for me to swallow. I had started to have hope. I had started to believe that at least he was going to make those hard decisions. But she was like that deceitful woman in Proverbs that You told us about… and he was noContinue reading “Dear God, I Guess It\’s Over,”
Dear God, That Was Unexpected
Dear God, Remember the other day when I asked You to send someone our way that we could be a blessing to? And remember how not long ago I asked You to take me out of my comfort zone? And remember how a little while back I had asked You to teach me a littleContinue reading “Dear God, That Was Unexpected”
Confessions of a Missionary Part Dos: I have a [real] tattoo.
Whew! I\’ve wanted to say that for a long time. To some of you, this is a shock. Maybe I even just dropped a few notches in your book.To some of you, you wonder what the big deal is. You have twelve tattoos and you\’re getting another one tomorrow.And some of you just don\’t care.Continue reading “Confessions of a Missionary Part Dos: I have a [real] tattoo.”
Lame Missionary Post
You know you think it. When you hear about \”missionaries\” you automatically think of socially awkward couples with at least 6 kids [and one on the way] asking for money. Yeah. It\’s cool. We\’re used to that. But, despite popular belief, that\’s not all we think about [and we don\’t all have a Duggar-size family.]On occassion though, itContinue reading “Lame Missionary Post”
Only One Friday is Good
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. — Hebrews 12:2 Today I am reminded of how unworthy I am to be called aContinue reading “Only One Friday is Good”
Sometimes…
Sometimes, people are going to question your motives. People who you would never expect. God knows your heart. Better than you and most certainly better than them. Sometimes, you\’re going to get tired. God is a great source of energy. Even better than Starbucks. Sometimes, you\’re going to mess up. God is a great cleaner-upper.Continue reading “Sometimes…”
Anxiously Awaiting?
\”Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.\” 2 Timothy 4:8 Yesterday was not a very good day. Just one of those days when everything seemsContinue reading “Anxiously Awaiting?”
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