by krista | Sep 2, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
John Piper argues that “wimpy theology makes wimpy women.” We get “wimpy theology” by choosing to let others tell us who God is rather than getting to know him for ourselves through his revelation to us, the Bible. We listen to songs about God,...
by krista | Aug 29, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
What happens when all your dreams come true? Back in December 2011, I was there. I had a dream family: an amazing husband and the three best kids on the planet. I had my dream job: teaching English at a Christian school. I even got a dream role in a mega-production...
by krista | Aug 26, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
When I was younger, I wanted to be a famous actress – on Broadway (Hollywood is for sell-outs). But then I heard a speaker talk about how tough it is to break into theater, how aspiring actors have to live crammed together in tiny New York apartments, working as...
by krista | Aug 22, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Six years ago, I wanted nothing more than to stay in Spain forever. Ten years ago, I wanted nothing more than to stay in Texas forever. Fourteen years ago, I wanted nothing more than to stay in Florida forever. I fought EACH move God had us make. I went kicking and...
by krista | Aug 19, 2013 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I don’t have time to read my Bible everyday. I’m so busy, I have to pray on the run, while I’m doing my make-up or driving to school. Life is just SO busy… I’d like to say these are things other people say. But those excuses have all...
by krista | Aug 17, 2013 | Christ life, Recommended Reading, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
Because I am a teacher, my New Year does not begin in January. It begins in August. I have always enjoyed the start of a new school year, even as a student. I liked the smell of new school supplies, the feel of a new backpack. I wasn’t terribly academic, but I...
