by krista | Dec 2, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Sometimes, life can really stink. I’m not talking about bombing a test or getting a ticket. I’m talking parents are divorcing, Grandma has cancer, that kind of stuff. The stuff that is awful. Stuff that makes you wonder if God really cares. Stuff that...
by krista | Nov 30, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I love Christmas. Everyone says that, but I have actual reasons. That’s right. Reasons. If I were on trial for loving Christmas, I would be found guilty. Given a life sentence of Christmas cheer. So why, you ask? Why this arrogant assumption? This preposterous...
by krista | Nov 29, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I am finishing up a study of Galatians in my personal bible study, and I ran across a verse yesterday that I don’t think I really thought about before: Galatians 6:6 “And let the one who is taught the word share all good things with him who teaches.”...
by krista | Nov 27, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Go to any bookstore – online or in person – and you will find rows and rows…and rows and rows… of shelves housing books devoted to “self-esteem.” Most seem to focus on loving yourself, forgiving yourself, being good to yourself. Because we just don’t think...
by krista | Nov 25, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
We almost moved to Honduras this summer. And when I say “almost” I mean we were brushing up on our Spanish, looking up plane tickets, finding homes for rent, and emailing folks who lived down there so we could know as much about it as possible. In my...