It was January 21st when it all began. I can tell you the exact day, because my life and heart were changed and I had no idea what was to come. January 21st was the day we set out to connect with our inner city community in a whole new way. Many neighborhoods were considered, but only one had been… Read More
Archives for March 2012
it wasn’t a pretty step, but a step.
After a few emails back and forth with a dear friend, I was reminded of the first huge step I took on this journey to serving others outside of my comfort zone. It was not a pretty step, but it was a step! Can we all admit it, serving others is hard?! While our culture screams “it’s all about me, it’s… Read More
spring break and a game of uno.
What are you doing this week? Around here, it’s that time of year again where bazillions of spring breakers head to the gulf coast here in Corpus Christi. While my family does enjoy the beach, this just seems like a great week to stay away to avoid the traffic and craziness. Instead I’ve been blessed to enjoy a house full… Read More
stop for the one tuesday. {guest post on serving others and three things we need to quit}
I am thrilled to share Amy Sullivan and her words of encouragement with you today. I accidentally came upon her blog months ago and loved her heart. Her blog says it all, “finding God-sized ways to give in the everyday.” Her desire for serving others and what she has to share today is raw and pure truth. I’m sure you can… Read More
mentoring moms and counting.
It is such a treat to be over at Pruning Princesses today sharing a little about raising children. I hope you’ll hop over and visit me there. You’ll love Laura’s place. While you hop over I’m going to continue to count my blessings with Ann at Holy Experience as I remember 1000 gifts in the Joy Dare. Somedays all you… Read More
are you feeling empty.
Have you ever had those days, weeks, or seasons where you just flat out feel empty? Sometimes you can recognize what took the wind out of your sail (hectic schedules, life altering situations), but other times it’s just there — emptiness. I wish I had a cure for the emptiness and a wand I could wave that would exempt us… Read More