When I was in nursing school, each student had to share with the class where he or she lived. “I live in Elkhart,” one lady said. Then, before anyone could assume that this made her a broken human being, she quickly added, “For now.” Elkhart has its reputation, well-established, as a place to drive through …
Church is community, and community can be tricky. We bite and devour the people closest to us when things get tough. But that’s just why church community is so important, and I can’t help feeling that small ones are the best kind. We do have a great relationship with our parent church – a much …
Dr. Henry Cloud describes five reasons why being quarantined has been so difficult for many Americans and some steps we can take to remain focused.
Did I once have the ability to keep track of everything in my head? How would I know? I didn’t write it down! Here are a few of the many things I write down in an average week, ranging from trivial to enduring. 1. Things to Buy I live in a neighborhood with people who …
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As a child, I failed to fully appreciate the blessing of growing up in a Christian home. As an adult in nursing school at a secular college, I learned just how outdated Christianity appears to many people. Unfortunately, everyone knows someone who carries the banner “Christian” but doesn’t follow Christ. This is sad. Yet, these …
Let’s face it. We thrive on routine. We like our coffee pot to work, not just several times a week, but every single morning. If we want to buy milk at the grocery store, we like to know that we will be able to do so without difficulty. And toilet paper? Talk about a routine …
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So many apps, so little time. Ever get an email reminder of something you completely forgot about? I know that feeling! Today, we have smartphones with apps that are supposed to help us with everything from simplifying grocery lists for specific recipes to monitoring our homes. You would think this would make our lives simpler. …
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Meet Lucretia, the creator behind the Ultimate Weekly Planner. This planner has been her vision and work the past 16 years — she loves it. What started out as a planner for family and friends turned into a small business. Because of her emphasis on an easy to use layout and beautiful design, little has …
Hey y’all, Merry Christmas! If y’all are anything like us there are several different family Christmas events to attend as well as church and friends Christmas parties. While this time with family and friends is filled with so many wonderful moments, small things like grocery shopping can get in the way. There is a wonderful …
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