Was something off with the rest of the world tonight, or was it just us? Before we made it a tenth of a mile from our office, Whit pulled into the Giant parking lot and announced that (I wasn't just returning my Redbox; he was parking and) he was going to buy some wine. Ooh … Continue reading Miscommunications in the Spirits Section
Category: things about the Christian life
TRIBE: Part II
If you read part one about the start to this weekend's youth retreat, you'll know how I was feeling going into this thing - tired, uninterested, and a general bad attitude. My boss the day we left leaned over to me and told me that I was probably experiencing spiritual warfare because God was going … Continue reading TRIBE: Part II
TRIBE: Part I
Our church's youth retreat, TRIBE, was this Friday thru Sunday. By the time Thursday rolled around and I started thinking about going, I summoned up all the energy within me and was left with zero interest in going. I thought about calling in sick and staying home to get some actual rest after the other … Continue reading TRIBE: Part I
A Christmas Truth
I know, it's not Christmas anymore. But Christmas is the celebration of Christ's coming to us in the flesh, and we should reflect on that all year long. Desiring God sent me this advent book, because I donated to them a long long time ago. Aren't they great?? And I'm still working my way through … Continue reading A Christmas Truth
Feelings
Okay, I have been neglecting my blog the past couple of weeks, after I was through with the pressure to try to post as often as possible in October, because my life has been cuh-razy lately! And by lately I mean since March!! I had one of those moments a couple nights ago where I … Continue reading Feelings
31 Post Challenge – You Can’t Out-Give God
My uncle was in PA this week visiting from Seattle. He wanted to see us, obviously, but he also had it in his mind to spoil us a bit. He took us out to eat, brought us Trader Joe's cookies, made us each get a slice of cake, filled up our gas tank, and had … Continue reading 31 Post Challenge – You Can’t Out-Give God
31 Post Challenge – Comparison
So I committed to writing something every day this month. I'm glad I did, because I feel like I don't have much to say, but I will appreciate having to come up with something. Something that's been on my mind lately is comparison and contentment. I worked through a lot under these topics about a … Continue reading 31 Post Challenge – Comparison
