***REPOST from September 2010*** This is part one of a series of ideas I want to share from my PAST experience. I’m a girlfriend who wants to share so that you, my friends, might learn from me rather than deal with the heartache yourself. I’ve been in the corporate world for going on eight years now and I’ve learned a few things along the way: How to apply the long last lipstick that will get me through a day’s worth of sales calls. How to apply the right amount of self tanner to look like I’m wearing panty hose when … Continue Reading »»
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**Repost from January 2011*** My blood boiled while I folded the laundry. The poor old, ratty college t-shirt I folded, refolded and smacked around took the brunt of my anger. At first I let the scenario that caused this outrage to swirl around my brain. Then a dialogue in my mind regarding every word said only fueled the steam that spewed out of my ears. Remember the old cartoons where the man was so mad steam came out of his ears and fire out of his eyes? If you haven’t gotten the picture yet…that was me.
We could talk all day long about the beautiful word GRACE in regards to Jesus and His death on the cross so you and I are forgiven for our sins. We could talk all day long, lingering on the word GRACE as we let it melt into our hearts and and break away the walls that keep us from living a life totally at the throne of our King. It is GRACE that God pours out on us even though we fail Him every day. It is GRACE that God pours on us even though we don’t fully understand why … Continue Reading »»