I was nervous for the competition to start. I honestly wasn’t sure if it was “legit” or not and didn’t truly think I had a chance. Until I started sharing….then I saw the amazing support of all of my friends and family. I felt like my story caught fire and I felt overwhelmed with love and gratitude!
Tag Archives: death
What Kind Of Legacy Are YOU Leaving?
He was a bright light in this world – and he would want us to shine – and so that is what we did. Happy Heavenly Birthday Dan – we will forever miss you .
Help Me Understand: Why Are We So Busy
Doesn’t it feel like when you ask someone how they’re doing they almost always say, “Oh I’m good. Bust busy. ” i feel like people almost see “busy” as a badge of honor? I will admit, when I look at my schedule, my calendar had a tendency to get full in a hurry. I’m not …
If I’m Honest: Grief Stinks
Tears are not a lack of faith. It is evidence that someone was deeply loved and missed.
Life Is Short. God Is Good.
Today, I should be texting my sister, “Happy Birthday”. Today, I should be eating cake and ice cream. Today, should be the day my sister, Kelly, turns 46. My sister, Kelly, left this “home” on January 9, 2001. Her life was taken short from a rare disease called, “Wegener’s”. Kelly was only 25. My children …
Goodbye To A West Michigan Pastor, and Friend
Sometimes, I plan to write a blog. Today wasn’t one of those days. But, circumstances have brought me to writing. Today, I woke up to the news that a friend, Worship leader, and neighbor, Pastor Ken Reynolds, was in need of prayer. I wasn’t sure what the need was, but knowing that he needed prayer …
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Prayer Jar Project: Is It Working?
A few weeks ago, I introduced you to my “Prayer Jar Project”. A simple way for me to pray for the people who matter most in my life. After only a few short weeks, I have been AMAZED at what has happened. Every morning, when I reach into the Prayer Jar, I say a prayer …