Giveaway Winner! From Blah to Awe by Jenna Lucado Bishop

March 19th, 2012
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The winner of From Blah to Awe: Shaking Up a Boring Faith by Jenna Lucado Bishop is Cassi (c.hopecaptured@…). You should have received an email with further instructions on claiming your prize.  A big thank you to everyone who entered!  Huge thanks to MergePR for sponsoring this giveaway!     You also might like…Our First GiftHow do you choose [...]

Dayspring gift card Winner!

November 23rd, 2011
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The winner of a $35 gift card to Dayspring is Christine (fruitinseason@…). You should have received an email with further instructions on claiming your prize.  A big thank you to everyone who entered!  Huge thanks to Dayspring and (in)courage for sponsoring this giveaway! You also might like…MissionUh, Have You Seen My Heart?Giver52 hearts: ideas

My Life as a Shoebox

November 18th, 2011
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This week, all across the USA, people are filling shoeboxes full of goodies so that Operation Christmas Child can send them around this great globe to kids in need.  Sharing God’s love with children is what it’s all about.  Well, that and having some fun in the process. For months, volunteers with OCC have been working hard [...]

Sharing and Growing Faith {Dayspring Giveaway}

November 17th, 2011
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Have you ever wanted to share your faith but didn’t quite know how in certain situations?  Maybe your work environment frowns heavily on anything faith-based coming from anyone’s mouth, or your neighbors look at you as though you have five noses when you say words like “God” or “grace.” Imagine those folks living in countries [...]

Leaving the Shallows

November 7th, 2011
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Have you ever been caught under the waves at the beach?  I mean stuck, 3 or more feet down, feeling almost like you’ll never make it back up?  Being a native and growing up a beach baby in South Florida I was used to the feeling of saltwater up my nose and crunching sand in [...]

Kisses from Katie: How a Girl Chose the Word

October 5th, 2011
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Have you seen this? Katie Davis is following God’s call.  Watch this and feel your heart swell… {Click here if you can’t view the video.} For more about Katie and her children, visit Amazima Ministries…and feel God’s call to you. You also might like…Update CityDo-Over52 hearts: ideasRelevant – The Plan

Praying for my Son when He’s gone

September 3rd, 2011

Last night was a first.  As I left my son at the middle school lock-in at my church, I thought about how many times I had walked away from him. Not walking down the hall or simply walking into another room.  I pondered about walking away from his dependence. Sure, TechDaddy and I had left [...]

When struggle turns to trust

June 29th, 2011
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I’ve been bitten by the running bug and can’t seem to shake it.  No, I’m not a runner.  Walking at a quick pace is about as fast as I move most of the time, except in emergencies {like racing to the freezer for a pint of Peanut Butter Cup before TechDaddy fast-forward’s through the DVR’s [...]