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Forgiving a Broken Soul

I’m going to be honest. I know that I am not the best person to write about forgiveness, so that’s ... Continue reading

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Who’s Your Daddy?

If someone were to ask of you what your definition of a father was, would you have an answer? Would ... Continue reading

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My Digital Friend is Taking Over

I consider myself to be a pretty well rounded mother of three. I do the laundry, cook the food, clean ... Continue reading

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Free to Suffer

It’s funny to me how just when I feel like I can finally type a post and not turn into a ball of emotional mush, God decides to throw me another curveball and send me right back to that place. So here...

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Love and Marriage

I was the little girl who grew up wanting to get married.  From the moment I laid eyes on Cinderella i wanted to be her.  I wanted to be this special secret that no one really new about.  This flower...

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Bear the Armor

YO GIRLS!Happy Summer to you! Every Wednesday morning, it is a rush for me to think about you ladies who are reading the newest post with anticipation—for us to get to know each other better, for a...

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Trail to Lake Louise

Lake Louise is a dream.It’s a collection of glacial runoff in British Colombia that seems to glow a blue light. When I stood on the shore to take it in for the first time, my little eyeballs couldn’t...

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As we face transitions

fair traveler with vintage suitcase at the stationI want to take a second before this post to say, I have missed you ladies! This summer held All. The. Things.  The first week of June my older sister...

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Realer than Real

So far in our series, as we’ve talked about different types of communities, they’ve all ultimately involved a choice.To be in community, or not to be in community…that is the question.Community...

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Save me from myself

Allison’s Story…I first want to give you sort of an overview of my life from my earliest memory to the present. I really wish I could do this sitting across from you, face to face, probably with a...

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I am a messenger

By one of our readers:My story started when I was 9 years old. I got baptized. Not because I got saved, but so I wouldn’t have to do it when I was older. I did it to “get it over with”. Somehow I...

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Confessions of a Perfectionist

Written by one of our readers:You’re not the only one who feels like this Feeling like you lose more than you win Like life is just an endless hill you climb You try and try but never arrive I’m...

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Made in California

Ashton’s Story:I am from California, born and raise, and have been living in Raleigh NC for two years with my hilarious, handsome, and loving husband Hank. I have a mom and dad and two older brothers...

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Redemption Wins

 Written by one of our readers:I guess you’d say my story started when I was born. But I don’t remember much from before I was about 5. I know most of my childhood was sheltered and happy. I grew up in...

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Trust Me

Ashton’s Story:Let’s be honest, following Christ can be messy, scary, chaotic, and sometimes seem to not make sense to the world, but that’s also the beauty in TRUSTING someone. we don’t have to dwell...

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Back Story

Nina’s StoryThis right here is like hundreds of coffee dates at one time. Telling our stories to each other reminds me of common threads- joyful days, hard days, belly laughs and ugly cries, pasts and...

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Redemption even when hopeless

Written by one of our readers:My story begins 6 or 7 years ago. Not because that was when I was born, but because major stuff has been happening in my life since then. You see, my parents separated...

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16: A Driver’s License and a Future Husband

Nina’s Story I just wrote an entire post on how Brendon & I’s story began but realized I was awkwardly dancing around the simple truth: our beginning was scandalous… to the point that Heather (who...

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God is rich

  I grew up in an out-of-the-ordinary home. My parents are missionaries. We didn’t live overseas, but they have been on mission full-time mainly in Raleigh, NC with a ministry called Cru. Obviously my...

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God is forgiving

Have you ever known that you were loved by someone, but seemed to have a hard time feeling that love? That may sound confusing but it was definitely the head-to-heart struggle that I had when it came...

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