While at Passion 2012 with our college students, I got the phone call that Mom's cancer was no longer in remission and her tumor had grown. It was really tough news to get. Also while at Passion 2012, they debuted a worship song called, "Lay Me Down." One line of that song convicted me to… Continue reading Your will, Your way… Always.
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Lessons from Job
I just got finished doing a little reading in the book of Job and discovered some great truths in those passages. For those of you who aren't familiar with Job or his story, let me give you a little background. Job was a righteous man that followed God. Because Job was so upright, God allowed… Continue reading Lessons from Job
A Week At The Beach :)!
I haven't been able to post as much as I'd like to this summer. It's been a busy summer! This was my view last week....A few weeks before that, I was finishing up my last class for my masters degree and spending a week at camp with our students watching God work in their lives.… Continue reading A Week At The Beach :)!
Purpose.
Can I just brag on Jesus for a second? The past few weeks He has done nothing but confirm His plan for my life. He has been so faithful! Let me go back a little bit. I love Spanish and all throughout high school and college when people would hear this they would ask, "Do… Continue reading Purpose.
Rocky Road Pizza
One of Mom's famous desserts was a Rocky Road Pizza! It super delicious & very easily to make, so I've made it one of my go-to recipes. When I make it, people often ask for the recipe, so I've decided to share it with you all today! Ingredients:-1 large roll of chocolate chip cookie dough-Pizza… Continue reading Rocky Road Pizza
Does God Answer Prayer?
Mom was diagnosed with brain cancer in February 2011 and passed away on August 2, 2012. During that time, my family and I prayed for healing. I guess from a worldly perspective, someone could look at our family and say God didn't answer our prayer. However, I would beg to differ with you. God answered… Continue reading Does God Answer Prayer?
Good Plans.
Besides John 3:16, Jeremiah 29:11 is probably one of the most known and quoted verses of Scripture. It says, "'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope & a future.'" This was Mom's favorite verse. Every time… Continue reading Good Plans.
I Hope You Dance.
For some reason, Mom suddenly just got on my mind tonight! I started looking through the devotions she wrote for Friday morning cheer breakfasts because there, I can still find her words of wisdom. This devotion she wrote back in 2007 touched my heart tonight, and I hope it does yours too: Let me… Continue reading I Hope You Dance.
Lessons from Mom
Mother's Day is this Sunday, and obviously, my mom has been on my mind a lot. If anyone deserved a day to be honored, it was her. Mom taught me so much, probably more than I will ever really know. So, in honor of Mother's Day & my sweet Mom, this post is dedicated to… Continue reading Lessons from Mom
Happy Birthday!
Today, Mom is celebrating her first birthday in heaven. I am so thankful for all of the birthdays I got to see her celebrate, but even more than her earthly birthday, I am even more thankful for her second birthday. By "second birthday," I mean the day that Mom accepted Jesus Christ as her personal… Continue reading Happy Birthday!
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