to walk or stay :: book club – week 3

Today, the lovely Katie Orr is hosting our discussion over on her blog, Hello Mornings. I’m pretty sure you don’t want to miss out on this: There’s a great discussion happening in the comments! Lara’s put together another great video! And Katie talks about some other crazy-incredible resources! If you haven’t picked up your copy of To Walk or Stay, you can find it right…

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to walk or stay :: book club – week 2

You may remember my review last month of my friend Lara’s new book, To Walk or Stay? The book is amazing and I highly recommend it to just about everyone. Married, single, struggling, or not … it’s a must read! If you read that post, you might remember me mentioning a lil’ something about a book club/study Lara put together for us all. Last week…

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(in)couraged to mend :: final thoughts

I believed it before we started this study almost two months ago, and I’ve never been more convinced. “There is no brokenness that God cannot make whole.” The dictionary defines mended: Repair something that is broken or damaged Return to health; heal Improve {an unpleasant situation …} “There is no brokenness that God cannot make whole.” Mended indeed. If I had to summarize Angie Smith’s…

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nothing is wasted …

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. James 1:12 {NIV} My firstborn turns 18 years old today. I know it’d be very cliche to ask where the time went … yet, as I look at this photo and reflect over the…

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