For some, the time spent at home during the pandemic, away from corporate worship, was hard. For others, it was good. And for some, that may seem hard to hear or believe. You may wonder, how can worshiping from home be good? But coming from someone who has enjoyed watching church from home — I have to tell you —…
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My faith journey has not been linear. It’s been up and down and all around. It’s been mountaintops and valleys. It’s been seeking and learning and growing and stumbling and praising and worshipping. It’s been laying things down and picking them back up again. It’s been doubting and questioning and studying. It’s been joy and it’s been tears. It’s been asking hard…
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To my children, I hope you always know it’s okay. It’s okay to not be the most popular kid in the class. It’s okay to not make the team. It’s okay to not get the best grade on the test. It’s okay to have moments when you’re uncertain of who you are, or what you believe, or how you fit…
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I’ve never been on a mission trip. I remember, in my early 20s, after I rededicated my life to Christ and was on fire and excited to participate in all the things, I could envision all of the mission trips I would take part in. The places I would travel. The people I would meet. The songs we would sing….
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This four-ingredient chicken tortilla soup is not only ridiculously easy, it is also incredibly tasty. In fact, I have tried to make many varieties of chicken tortilla soup, all way more time consuming and with way more ingredients, and this one is still my children’s favorite. Hands down. Whenever I tell them I’m making chicken tortilla soup, they want to…
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