Faith Over Fear

Last month, I underwent surgery to have a benign tumor removed from my lip. Eeeew gross, I know. A few days post-surgery, I found myself gently stuffing mashed potatoes into the corner of my mouth while whining to my husband that “if I knew exactly how much pain this surgery would cause, I would have…

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Faith, Hope & Change

Sometimes I find it interesting what different thoughts people have about being a follower of Jesus.  I’ve known God a long time, but I used to believe I had to work toward changing everything in my life to be accepted by him. Everything sinful, that is.  And that’s a lot of stuff. Like a lot of stuff.…

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Changing Time

When my kids were toddlers, there was one way to get them to run and hide… announce that I was going to change their diapers. It was the oddest thing to me- here I was, offering to relieve them of a smelly, wet, nasty burden, and there they were, crying and struggling to get away…

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Change… Do I have to?… Really?

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. ~ Romans 12:2 Change is an inevitable part of the cycle of life.  We are born as defenseless infants and the…

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