It was a freezing fall morning when I found myself waking up earlier than usual. Yet today it wasn’t to study; it was to have …
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Alone But Not Lonely
Last autumn I fell in love. The guy I loved said everything I’ve ever wanted my guy to say. He and I stepped into a …
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It was the fall of 2013; I was 14 years old and in the eighth grade. My parents had just picked me up from school …
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The sun had just set on a Saturday night and the sky glowed with color. Filled with excitement at ending our week of staff training …
Read More »Surgery For My Feet and Heart
Jumping over couches, climbing trees and wrestling my siblings filled my childhood. I doubt I ever sat still. So as I marched into my teenage …
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When I was about seven years old, I was home in The Bahamas, when my family and I decided to have a beach outing with …
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My husband and I discussed tithing before we married and had similar ideas. The only trouble there was going to be was which church to …
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I am an only child. Initially, it was a conscious decision made by Mom. She wanted to live life and travel the world. And by …
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I saw him in church only once. He attended that weekend with his wife who was a member of our congregation. All I remembered about …
Read More »The Threatening Storm
On our second day of camping we wake to high winds, torrents of rain, and muddy water spilling inside our tent. “We’re packing it in!” …
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