“Kinza,” my two year old brother asked, “will you read a book to me?” “Sure,” I said and went to one of our many bookshelves to look for a book that I hadn’t already read to him 47 times. Scanning the books I grabbed one titled “Fanny”. I remembered the book from my childhood, butContinue reading “Being Handicapped is Only a State of Mind + Bonus Story”
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A Flat Tire and God’s Protection
The other day my nine year old brother, Patrick, and I were driving along when I heard a weird clunking noise that seemed to be coming from my front left tire. I told Patrick, “I am gonna pull off and see what’s wrong.” I hopped out to find that my tire was very flat. LikeContinue reading “A Flat Tire and God’s Protection”
What’s Sourdough? + Cinnamon Rolls
When I was a child, our neighbor man had a bread machine and we were his guinea pigs for trying the bread. One day he made us a loaf of sourdough bread. I thought it was the nastiest bread I ever had. Now when I’m given white bread, I’m like, “Where is the flavor?” WhatContinue reading “What’s Sourdough? + Cinnamon Rolls”
The Invisible Sin
gos•sip /’gäsup/ casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true Oxford Languages Ok! Some of us may look at this definition and think whoa, that steps on my toes a little harder than I thought it would. That is a great definition of gossipContinue reading “The Invisible Sin”
Abide
“Abide in me, and I in you.” John 15:4January came and I read this passage. The concept of abiding grabbed my attention. I realized that I was good at trying to bear fruit, but not at abiding. I felt led to choose this word as my focus for the year. I didn’t know what itContinue reading “Abide”