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  • H-A-double P-I-N-E-double S

    Our women’s study is going through the “Every Thought Captive” book by Kyle Idleman. This week we are reading about the pleasure fallacy where people pursue things that make them feel good, only to find themselves worse off. He’s right, in an attempt to make ourselves feel better we binge eat, binge watch, and binge…

  • John 18: Midnight Chicken

    After Jesus finished his supper and prayer for the disciples, he crossed the brook of Kidron and went up the mount of Olives. This is significant because King David also crossed the same stream and went to the same place after he was betrayed by his son Absalom, who had tried to overthrow him.  Judas…

  • Jesus, the Mark Version 

    Today I read the book of Mark. There is no Christmas story in the book of Mark. We just jump straight to cousin John carrying on out in the desert. He’s loud, he’s weird and giving everybody a dunk in river. He’s addressing sins and calling out everyone on their BS. Jesus shows up and…

  • Neighborly

    Today I want to talk about our Spanish-speaking neighbors to the South. Not Mexico, the literal neighbors that live next door to us on our southside. They have lived there ever since we moved into the house nearly 10 years ago.  The adults don’t speak much English, but they’re nice, and we have had a…

  • Spring Broken

    There is some expectation built up around spring break. Maybe from television and movies, but it’s been hard week as a Stay at Home Mom. I had the kids home from elementary school and preschool with only one car that Tim required for his daily commute. Our trusty Accord has been spending its break camping…

  • Van Life

    Yesterday was a super busy day with zero down time. I was up at 6:30 with Eliana to get her off to the school bus. And then I loaded the dishwasher, and got half way through folding a load of laundry. At 7:45 I got Ivy up dressed and fed and we were out the…

  • Eggs are cheaper at home

    Finally, a pet that earns its keep.