Category Archives: Opinion

Thoughts on Overstated Enthusiasm in Language

Posted on October 8, 2018 by

I have a problem. It seems to be a problem, anyway. Too much enthusiasm. To the point that perhaps its value is diluted. Does that sound like a problem to you? Allow me to explain further. I am a naturally … Continue reading →

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Unpacking a Piece of the Most Important Commandment (If You Don’t MIND)

Posted on October 2, 2018 by

When I learn something significant or a truth hits me in a new way, especially when it pertains to knowledge of God or spiritual life, it can feel like an earth-shaking moment. Has that ever happened to you? Today, I … Continue reading →

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Summer 2018 Adventure Highlights

Posted on September 30, 2018 by

I make no secret of the fact that summer is my favorite season. No, not because it is my name. It tops the list for me (and my husband Mike) because it is the short window of reliably warm weather … Continue reading →

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Scripture Memory: Exciting Update & Encouragement

Posted on September 13, 2018 by

Hello dear reader! Recently I posted a blog/vlog discussing the importance to the Christian of memorizing Scripture. I won’t rehash the points here. You can watch the video if you want. I did, however, want to share an exciting update. … Continue reading →

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13 Obvious Facts, About Which There Can Be No Dispute

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

I’ll jump right in here and list some facts! The correct way to hang a roll of toilet paper is with the paper facing out. Everybody knows this. When telling a story, if you find yourself without a suitable ending, … Continue reading →

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5 Bible Verses That Prove Introverts Are Naturally More Godly

Posted on August 22, 2018 by

Much is written about the fact that introverts prefer to be alone, and that they recharge through alone time. This is true. The highly under-reported (and I think, much less known) traits of an introvert include a slowness to speak, … Continue reading →

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On Memorizing Scripture (My first ever vlog!)

Posted on August 16, 2018 by

I’ve always had a tricky relationship with memorizing Scripture. On one hand, I know it is a good idea. I’ve been immensely benefitted by the verses I have memorized. On the other hand, it is hard to do. I have … Continue reading →

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Why I Blog

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

I’ve been blogging for over 10 years. For nine or so of them, my posts were few and far in between. I often had ideas I wanted to write about, but I found it very difficult to develop the discipline … Continue reading →

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Mythbusters: The Self-Made Man (or Woman) – Examining the Claim & A More Humble Perspective

Posted on August 9, 2018 by

It is sometimes said of or by successful people that they are a “self-made man” (Or woman.) This, to me, seems to indicate that those who report them as such are of the belief that they achieved their mountaintop status … Continue reading →

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Things I Constantly Have To Remind Myself About Productivity (Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist)

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

As a recovering perfectionist*, I tend to be too hard on myself when I think I haven’t gotten enough done on a particular day. Can anyone else relate?  Especially on a day off. I have grand visions of checking things … Continue reading →

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