by krista | Feb 3, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
How many times do we hear people saying that they just can’t forgive someone? And there are usually very good reasons for that statement. I have used several myself: I’ve been hurt one too many times. What that person said or did is inexcusable. I’d...
by krista | Jan 29, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I worked as a bank teller my last two years of college. Ironic, considering I am seriously deficient in all things math-related. But I loved the job – great co-workers, great hours, decent pay. And let me just tell you, I got to where I could count down a stack...
by krista | Jan 28, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
There are certain skills I want to pass on to my kids. Passions that I hope they will “catch”. I want them to love Jesus. To enjoy reading. To appreciate a good Judy Garland musical. I am beginning to lose hope on those last two But there are certain skills that I...
by krista | Jan 25, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
We act like it’s harmless, “sharing information,” or worse — “prayer requests.” And we all do it. We need to “vent”. We’re keeping it “between us.” Or, the best… Gossip divides friends, ostracizes...
by krista | Jan 21, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
We all have routines. Athletes have them. Actors have them. Businessmen and women have them. Most of us are creatures of habit, and those habits help us do what we do to the best of our ability. In fact, my friend, Charity, a volleyball coach, says that when players...
by krista | Jan 19, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I was watching my son play basketball this morning when the youth pastor in charge came to the microphone during half time. He very kindly requested that people not bring food or drinks into the building. I wondered at his having to say it — there were signs...
