Category Archives: Spiritual

Lent Goodies

Over the last couple of years i have observed Lent even though i am not Catholic. i think it’s valuable for me to give up a luxury for a period of time in order to re-prioritize or to be more thankful for … Continue reading

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freedom from me

“You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another humbly in love.” Galatians 5:13 i read  the above verse in one of my online … Continue reading

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eh, speak up missy!!

i have strong convictions but you can’t always tell because sometimes im too busy over analyzing how to act on them. recently a friend found themselves in a certain situation where i was pretty sure i should point something out … Continue reading

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off-roading

that is how i would explain my life for the last few years…. off-roading. ive been off track for a while but im recently getting back on. im a person with intense direction but no directional fortitude. contradictory you say? … Continue reading

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dancing w/Jesus

another new years health resolution is my… spiritual health. not necessarily secondary to physical health just the order that im organizing my thoughts.  some people are real prayer warriors, others are intense readers or verse hoarders. i practice these spiritual … Continue reading

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Eye’s wide OPEN…

i subscribe to quite a few online devotionals. at least three or four. too many, because once i see all of them in my inbox in the morning i become overwhelmed, don’t know where to start and relocate them all … Continue reading

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the after Wednesday prayer

please Jesus give me thicker skin compelling me to be more compassionate less sensitive helping me to love others as you would through your grace remembering it’s not about me (most of the time). ps. plz make it snow in … Continue reading

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all this and jesus too

was a statement that jumped out at me when a friend recently shared a chapter on contentment from one of Max Lucado’s many books “Traveling Light.” This is an area i constantly struggle with (i think it is a common … Continue reading

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in 2010 i will:

Image by • ian via Flickr take time for the random person at Starbucks who wants to talk. not have the apple tech feel obligated to give me a tutorial in closing my MacBook. let past hurts go. tangibly not … Continue reading

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Humbled

me @ the dentist’s today… im not a huge talker while my teeth are being cleaned (or when getting my hair cut for that matter). i think teeth are nasty. I don’t get how i am expected to talk when … Continue reading

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