& Lessons Learned Along the Way
Hello everyone! Although the weather is foggy and downcast, it has been a great day so far. As I have been recovering from surgery (post coming soon) and fasting from social media/non-Christian entertainment, I have been trying to fill my time with reading and learning as much as I can. As I was perusing Amazon […]
Read MoreHello everyone!!!! How has your year been so far? Normally at the end of each year, I do a post reflecting on that past year and what my word is for the next year. Unfortunately, that did not happen in time due to life, so I am doing it now. As a summary, in 2018, […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas everyone! Many associate Christmas with presents and gifts, but Christmas is really about the one true gift that was given to us all. “For unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called “Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty […]
Read MoreHey everyone! Can you believe it’s already December? I’m so excited by all of the things that next year will bring, but I really want time to slow down a bit. I wanted to share a thought with you all today that will hopefully help motivate you to continue growing in life. Yesterday I ran […]
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I was thinking about my debt-free journey today, and God revealed to me many misconceptions I had about this journey. I thought it would be easy to pay off, that it would take one year to pay off, and that I would be happier or [insert adjective] when I finally got out of debt. And while I’m only a third of the way to financial freedom, I thought I’d share some things people don’t tell you when paying off debt. I hope you enjoy.
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Hello everyone! I was listening to Part 3 of the “Crazy Faith” series last night from Pastor Michael Todd. He talked about how faith is moving and allowing God to direct your steps. And how it is so much easier to move something that is in motion than something that is standing still. Confession: I […]
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Every year, you celebrate your birthday with family and friends. You are given birthday cards, fed, and maybe given gifts. But what if I told you that you’re missing out on some other gifts? Keep reading to see how you can get free birthday gifts from stores and restaurants.
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Hey everyone! Today is my birthday and I am so excited! And for those hard-core The Office fans, yes, the title is a quote from the time Dwight and Jim were in charge of throwing birthday parties. This year has been quite a journey for my spiritual and emotional self. Throughout this year – and […]
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Hey everyone! Sometimes, when I was younger, I would watch acceptance speeches at award shows. Some of the award winners would come on stage and say, “first I would like to thank God…” And I said to myself, that if I ever won an award, I would say that too. Why? I’m not sure, I […]
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“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity.” (1 Timothy 4: 12 NIV) One of my favorite movies growing up was Matilda. In the movie, Matilda tries to navigate her childhood while surrounded by […]
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