Posted on Monday, September 28, 09 by Erika
so im a bit of a Max Lucado fan. i have His study bible and i love it recently i started a study on The Love of God and this mornings passage was in 2 Kings 15:2-16:20. an excerpt from the devotional is:
“Human love will always be a faint shadow of God’s love. [...]
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Posted on Monday, September 7, 09 by Erika
i see Psalms and Proverbs as default books. when im not really sure where to start reading in the bible i start with one of them because both books are jammed packed with wisdom and good stuff. Frankly it’s easy to remember hey today is September 7th, ill read Psalm/Proverbs 7. so recently i started [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 09 by Erika
July 29th would have been my dad’s 66th Birthday. there is not a day that goes by that i don’t miss him. Five years ago this August my dad lost his battle with lung cancer after struggling with it for a year. My dad was a smoker. he smoked all of his life. it was [...]
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Posted on Thursday, January 15, 09 by Erika
How often do we thank God for the hard times? I know I have heard in the past to be thankful for what you go through because it makes you who you are. I think there was a period in my life where I thought that was fake. But I truly believe that today. In [...]
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Posted on Monday, January 12, 09 by Erika
As a kid people ask what do you want to be when you grow up? I had a different answer every time. Which one did/would I pick? Not sure – I’m still working on it. Here are some that i have considered. Let me know which one would you pick for me…
Air Force Pilot
My dad [...]
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Posted on Saturday, January 10, 09 by Erika
My table is covered with magazines filled with articles on new years resolutions and new beginnings. Some people are promising themselves that they will lose 10lbs, some will become more healthier, some more organized. This makes me think about what I want to improve or change in 2009. I’m not really into New Years Resolutions [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, December 30, 08 by Erika
One of my friends (Hannah) and I were having the “best invention ever” conversation (mite be one of my over used phrases but we’ll discuss that in another blog). What’s her favorite invention ever? Color changers. Yup. I had never heard of them before, apparently they look like dryer sheets but for the washer & [...]
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Posted on Monday, December 15, 08 by Erika
Something i thought about while i was sitting in church listening to the service today is that there are different types of listeners. i am not the type that can just sit still and listen. If i do i will fall asleep (i’m not use to sitting still so not sure why i expect my [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, December 3, 08 by Erika
Halfway into my (almost) daily run, I feel an ache starting in my side. In spite of it, I keep running. As I continue on the pain increases and I am tempted to stop when “press on” popped into my head and continued (as in a chant) every time I thought about stopping and walking. [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, October 29, 08 by Erika
i procrastinate in cluster moments, it’s true-not just one- but many.
Monday i woke up and realized that i had an appointment to drop off my car at the local auto place because my inspection sticker is up at the end of October. Then i realized i still need to get my bridesmaid’s dress altered for [...]
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