Faith

Giving God Our ALL

Though this week has been tough, I would repeat it, just to learn the lessons again. I think of the verses in James 1 that say “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that…

Using Some Elbow Grease

Romans 12:1-2 says: Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will…

Alaska-Bound

One more day and we leave for our mission trip to Alaska with our Roots kids! It’s hard to believe that it is literally 1 day away, yet at the same time, it seems like we have been preparing for this for so long! I suppose we have been preparing for it for awhile because we only…

Limitless

Limitless. Can you think of a person in your life who lives as if they have no limits? Where nothing can stop them? Do you ever think about God and how He is limitless? Then why do we treat Him as if He is? How many times have I, Kristin, doubted God. How many times have I questioned…

Maximize Your Day

I am still loving the Bible study book we are doing, “Becoming the Woman God Wants Me To Be.” This week was on “Management Tools.” One of the lessons was on maximizing your day. Do you ever have it when at the end of the day, you think – where did this day go? Or,…

Redeeming Love

Brace yourselves moment! Kristin finished a large fiction book – Redeeming Love (by Francine Rivers) I surprised myself as well, but I had people keep telling me that I needed to read that book; now I know why. It’s a tear jerker. It’s amazing how God can use a fiction book to stir the heart…