To the Church* and followers of Christ everywhere, I am writing you today as one of your own. I have been apart of you my entire life. I have laughed with you. I have worshiped with you. I have cried with you and I have grown up with you. I am writing you today out…
Read moreJust keep swimming?
The summer after I finished college, I spent it working at camp a few hours from my parents house. I was a lifeguard, which in itself is somewhat comical. Even though I spent the next four years as an aquatics director, the thought of a freckle face like me in the sun all summer makes…
Read morePerspective
Perspective. Thirteen years ago today, I was just an eighth grader. I was socially awkward but even then found my passion on a soccer field. My other interest at the time was taekwondo. I was thirteen, and had just been asked to join a competition team. I jumped right in, and started training for the…
Read moreA Girl’s Best Friend
This is a big week in my little family. Not only is life going on for me, but this is the time of year I get to celebrate my two best friends. I’m more than okay with being the crazy dog lady. Four years ago (Dec 7th), Murphy came home. He has been my shadow…
Read moreConfessions 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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