{Weakness | Personal}

I’ve been fighting shin splints these past few weeks, ever since I did five hours of biking, ran a 5k, swam with 325 children triathletes, swam a 1/2 mile race, and played ultimate frisbee all in one weekend. Smartest idea ever, right? I’m supposed to be training for a 10 mile race in less than…

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{Church Is… | Personal}

{photo taken around June Lake, CA} I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what church really is supposed to be. Lets face it, most of us are dissatisfied with what the church in America has become, it just doesn’t seem like it’s functioning the way God intended it to. We’ve decided that church is not a building,…

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{Up Ahead – Noteworthy Quotes | Personal}

{Taken at the Johnson Shut-Ins, Lesterville, MO} “Ain’t you thinkin’ what’s it gonna be like when we get there? Ain’t you scared it won’t be nice like we thought?”“No,” she said quickly. “No, I ain’t. You can’t do that. It’s too much – livin’ too many lives. Up ahead they’s a thousand lives we might…

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{His Peace | Personal}

“You will not find lasting peace in the world around you, in circumstances, or in human relationships. The external world is always in flux – under the curse of death and decay…“Take time to delve into the riches of My residing Presence.” {Jesus Calling, Sarah Young}  “And let the peace of God rule in your…

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{God the Artist | Personal}

“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” {Genesis 1:1} We’ve ignored a huge side of God in today’s Christianity, the creative. In the beginning, the very first thing He did was create. God is the Ultimate Creative; He designed not only this world, but the universe, but we tend to forget that…

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