by krista | Nov 9, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me
Dating. (What were YOU thinking?!) There’s so much controversy associated with that word – in Christian circles, anyway. Do you date? Court? Should it be for many years or just a few months? When should you start? How do you know…? I read an article...
by krista | Oct 31, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
When my kids were younger, they were obsessed with the movie, “The Master of Disguise”. In this film, the title character is developing the “super” ability to disguise himself. It’s a funny film. Dana Carvey is brilliant at...
by krista | Oct 25, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Yesterday, several members of my daughter’s 11th grade class climbed a mountain. They were on the mountain for almost 3 hours. They returned exhausted, a little bruised, and incredibly hungry. But they loved it. They bonded as a class. They watched the sun set...
by krista | Oct 15, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
In my day, it was called “boy crazy”. Today, teens use the word “thirsty” to describe a girl who is seeking the attention of the opposite sex. I think it’s normal and natural that teenage girls are “thirsty”. God has given...
by krista | Oct 2, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I was on a search committee at church a few years ago. A group of us were tasked with finding a young man who could work with both the worship ministry and with youth – the list of his responsibilities were pretty long. We prayed before every meeting, asking God...
by krista | Sep 19, 2015 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
If you’ve never heard comedian Michael Jr.’s testimony – watch this. It’s funny and inspiring and so God-honoring. In it, he explains how some difficulties in his past really worked out to be blessings. God used struggles to mold him into the...