Confessions of a Christian (who still struggles…)

I was at Church for a large portion of my childhood and teen years. When I was itty-bitty, I went to every vacation bible school offered and have good memories of having wheel chair races in the halls while my dad finished quartet practice. The older I got, I was really involved in our Church’s…

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Broken

I don’t yell much, but I can think of times in my life where I have or had wanted to. I would yell, because I was hurting and mad. I’d yell, because people don’t always pay attention when you don’t say anything. I’d yell because I’m just so tired of getting hurt. This has been…

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Big Lessons from a Little Duck

Big Lessons from a Little Duck My sister’s bird, duckie, is dumb. She is about 2 inches tall and a few ounces before she poops. What she lacks in stature, she makes up with personality.  She is LOUD, and fearless (most of the time.) Duckie likes to walk around and explore. We have so many…

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25 + 1

So, I’m turning 26. Not a fan of celebrating my birthday, but I was challenged by a friend. (I never back down from challenges.) I chose 26 pictures of myself that make me happy or show my life in some way. I LOVE my life, which is pretty cool. I have the best family I…

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Dear Refuge of My Weary Soul

Anne Steele lived in the mid 1700’s. She was the daughter of a Baptist minister in a small town in England. When she was 3 years old, her mother died from illness. When Anne herself was nineteen, she was involved in an accident that left her disabled after a severe hip injury. If that wasn’t…

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