Zambia Chronicles 1-The Forgotten Four

written July 8th, 2016 Livingstone, Zambia This morning we visited a village called Makumba. We packed into the vehicles and I’m not sure anyone was sure what to expect. We drove around an hour and the further we went the anticipation grew. As soon as we pulled off the main road, we were driving around…

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Getting Past Your Past

I’m only slightly over a quarter of a century old, yet, I know the harsh reality that life is not easy. For anybody. Like…its really really hard. Not many people have an easy ride. Everyone has suitcases full of baggage. I think that is how God intended it though. If life was super easy all…

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What God taught me through Anxiety

I suffer from chronic anxiety. Anxiety is very real and it took many years for me to be comfortable talking openly about my experiences. It is not a sin issue or a lack of faith issue. Anxiety is a very real condition. I cannot adequately describe to you what it feels like to be in…

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What death taught me about life

Two years ago, I moved myself and my two dogs 1,000 away from Nebraska to Louisiana. My grandmother had colangio carcinoma and had been given months to live. She wanted to stay home, but my family needed help caring for her. The decision to pick up and leave wasn’t easy, but I have never regretted…

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