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Good Friday

Posted in Holidays, and Thoughts

Forgiveness:“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing” Lk.23:34Mercy:“Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.” Lk 23:43Submission:“Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit.” Lk 23:46 In His final moments on the cross Jesus showed us how we should live our lives. We should give forgiveness. We should show mercy. We should submit to those in authority over us. He made the ultimate sacrifice for us. Will we be willing to honor Him today by following His example?

Being a Light

Posted in Thoughts

The life of Christ is a perfect example of how we should live our lives and celebrate our time here on earth. As Christians, we know that we have eternal life in heaven one day. We do not need to fear death as it has no power over us. Death brings us new life in heaven. How we live our lives here on earth defines how well we will be able to enter into Heaven. We want to hear, “Well done my good and faithful servant.” Do we live each day like Jesus is in the room? Or would we…

Remembering Mom

Posted in Family, and Thoughts

When CWO issued a blogging challenge to blog about my favorite mom moment, I knew that I had to share a little more about my mom…. My parents divorced at a young age, so my mom was a single parent most of the time. We spent many great weekends with my dad, but mom was the day-to-day disciplinarian and care-giver. Fast forward many years… I’m now graduating from high school and heading off to college. I got really sick that first year and ended up having to come home from college. We knew that there was a purpose for everything,…

Marriage Monday: Expectations

Posted in Christian Life, Family, and Thoughts

“… let’s introduce each other to the women we were when we met and married our husbands…. Once you have painted a picture of yourself then, show us who you are now…. “ I was a young bride, but not a naïve bride. We had gone through a bit that had caused us to mature faster than many people our age. I definitely wanted to be the perfect wife for him, but I wasn’t sure if I’d be able to do that do to some difficulties that we faced. I had a lot to learn about being a wife. With…