Sorry for all the posts recently! As I mentioned before, Paul and I are celebrating Christmas this year by putting up a Jesse tree. We’re hoping that this daily reminder will keep our hearts focused on the right reasons for this season! I hope you enjoy the Scripture readings I am posting each day. Paul took off from CNN Friday and Saturday, and it’s been wonderful having him home! We’ve been pretty busy with various things, like getting a Christmas…
And, do you like Michael W. Smith? Well I like both so I was really excited to see BooMama’s post today. If you are a blogger who lives in the U.S. then you can go take advantage of a CD giveaway of Michael W. Smith’s Christmas album, It’s a Wondeful Christmas. They are giving away copies to the first 150 people who sign up! So hurry! Click on the image below! UPDATE: I just checked, and all the CDs are…
As I was packing today, I came across this story I wrote for my college freshman English class. It is a true story I wrote a few months after leaving Peru and moving to the States for college. I think it conveys a lot of what I was thinking and feeling at the time, and can be applied to any time someone leaves a familiar place. The date marked on it is “September 17, 2001”, which is rather ironic because…
(I originally wrote this on April 4th, 2006. I wrote it just to sort through some of my thoughts. I’m not trying to put anyone down. Read more What I Believe posts at The Natural Mommy!) I had a long conversation with my roommate last night about missions, and I realized how near and dear to my heart missions is. While I do not feel led to the mission field myself, I am excited about supporting missionaries financially and through…
[kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/AW8puRqE4Sc” height=”350″ width=”425″ /] I remember.