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  • Wanted

    Father’s Day. That day each year when we celebrate the influence of these special men in our lives. For some, Daddy is a cherished name. Just the mention of it brings a flood of wonderful memories. For others, it is a flood of pain. One thing that is true of all, we want our Daddy…

  • Wednesday Wisdom Tip

    Happy Wednesday Friend! For over a year, I have been sending you tips for the teen relationship in your life, most of which comes from my daily interaction with my three kids. But today, instead of me giving you “wisdom”, I’m asking you to give me some! What I want to know is: What are…

  • A Dirty Kind of Beauty

    Dirty never looked so good. When Madi sauntered up the steps, she looked past tired. Grungy and worn out, yet I have never seen her glow like she was radiating now. Just completing 24 hours of service to the poorest of our city, love pouring in her and out of her gave her a rare…

  • Unqualified? Says Who?

    Being the frugal, money-saving girl that I am, rebates often catch my eye. In fact, there is a form and receipt sitting on my desk right now, just waiting to be filled out. But often I lose my receipt or miss one of the details they require. The money I had a right to never…

  • Wednesday Wisdom Tip – What Do They Know?

    What Do They Know?

    “How could God let all those people go to hell?” she said. I could tell she was confused, and a little angry too. “I mean, when they get to heaven, if they didn’t follow Jesus on earth, God’s just going to throw them in hell? I don’t think he will. God’s just not like that. I think he’ll give them another chance.”!

    I can definitely understand her concern; we should all be concerned for those we know who are not following Jesus. That’s why we need to share and live it out in front of them. More…

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  • Questions Without Answers

    Uncomfortable. Terribly uncomfortable. That’s all I can think of when I read Rebekah’s decision. “Let’s call the girl and ask her about it. So they called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she said.” Genesis 24:57 – 58 Asked by a complete stranger to leave her family and…