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What do you need strength for?

By On September 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Q: How would you finish this thought from Colossians 1?

And we pray this in order that you might live a life worthy of the Lord … being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have…

A: Well, it might not be how you would finish the thought, but [...]

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What does it look like to follow Jesus after college?

By On May 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Six years ago I graduated from college, married Eric, began my first “real” job, moved away from everyone we knew, and my husband started graduate school.

It was exciting. I was now my best friend’s wife. We were on an adventure. But all these changes also came with new responsibilities. Many of the luxuries I [...]

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Growing in patience.

By On March 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Awhile ago I stumbled across a blog that gave advice for becoming more patient in 24 hours. Among the suggestions were things like getting 7-8 hours of sleep at night and staying hydrated.

The blog inspired me to change a few habits. I’m making sure I get three full meals a day (that can be [...]

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