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Faithful Like Noah

Sometimes there’s a funny thing that happens if you’re not careful when reading God’s Word- your brain can try to add aspects to the story that seem natural even though it’s not written in the text. That’s exactly what I’ve done with the story of Noah’s ark over the years & I never realized it… Continue reading Faithful Like Noah

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The 7-Day No _________ Challenge

I have a problem…I love TV. I love crime shows…you name the crime show, I probably have watched it or watch it regularly. I used to watch just about all of them on CBS but decided I had to cut back. Even after cutting back, I still had Netflix shows I watched & my regular… Continue reading The 7-Day No _________ Challenge

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Thoughtful Thursday: Faith & Love- the Two Noses of Life

So, I have been sick for more than a week- some type of crazy sinus junk. Let’s just say it hasn’t been pleasant. I haven’t been able to smell much lately because of it. Honestly, that’s come in handy when the stinky, smelly high school boys walk in my classroom every afternoon, or bring their… Continue reading Thoughtful Thursday: Faith & Love- the Two Noses of Life

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Blind Inspiration: Lessons We Can All Learn From Erik Weihenmayer

In the past few weeks I have encountered multiple people & situations that have caused me to question exactly how I am living this life. Am I just floating along or am I setting goals to grow & really working to achieve them? As many of you know, I am a high school History teacher. Most… Continue reading Blind Inspiration: Lessons We Can All Learn From Erik Weihenmayer