Earlier this year I had the privilege of speaking to a group of women from my church about what it means to be a Christian. Spoiler alert! It is NOT about believing. Scriptures: Calling of the first disciples. (Luke 5:1-11; Matthew 4:18-20); The fellowship of the believers (Acts 2:42-47) Luke 5:1-11 (NLT) -The First Disciples 1 One […]
Four Easy Ways To Save Money Right Now
If you’re like me, this is the time of year to plan your budget for 2015 and get stressed out in general about money. Here are a few suggestions to save money that you may not have thought of. 1) Drink more water. Everyone knows water is good for you and most of us don’t drink […]
Homeless in America: Patrick in Chicago
A twenty-something man sits on the ground next to a bus stop reading a worn, paperback book. His skin is pale and his hair a light shade of brown, stopping just below his shoulders. It’s a cold day in Chicago. He wears a thick, over-sized, tan coat, a winter hat, and gloves with holes at […]
Four Things Every New Parent Should Know
I have a lot going for me as a parent. I have a strong partner in parenting. I have the support of friends and family who also have young children. I have a wonderful role model in my own mother. These are all things I am grateful for every day. Despite these advantages, this parenting […]
Learning to Live in the Quiet
I think I’ve forgotten how to live in the quiet. Silence is such a rarity in my life that when I experience an elusive moment of quiet I often feel uneasy. Anyone with young children will tell you, quiet usually means trouble. Quiet means my toddler unraveled the toilet paper in the bathroom or found […]
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