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Fun Time Friday

You have to see this to believe it. No Words…. No Words at all… THANKS CARI!!! THE EXPLANATION (THIS IS NOT FROM MY CHURCH BTW.) This was the opening video for our Student Fall Retreat called “You’ve Got Talent.” Everyone is asking what inspired this. Here is goes… 1) We needed a great opening video…

Results Episode

So in preparation for my momma coming to town for Christmas, I tried my hand at the afore mentioned snowflake Christmas cookies. Below is the result. They taste as good as they look 😉 Tip: If you make these cookies do NOT use tea cake dough. Resist your inner southerner and just say no. Use…

Truths I am Fighting

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. -Galatians 5:24 “Sin belongs to Hell and the Devil. I, as a child of God, belong to heaven and God. It is not a question of giving up sin, but of giving up my right to myself, my natural independence and…

Confessions of a Rich Christian

24 years ago a group of 80s musicians formed a group called “Band Aid” to write a song to raise awareness about the famine in Africa. MTV has listed this video as one of its top Christmas videos of all time. Today I watched this video, and was struck by how it ends. The images…

Holiday Treats

As usual, the Walters’ Kitchen has been in full blaze this holiday season. My good friend Angel came over for Thanksgiving and helped me cook. We had such a great time! Then my girls on my missions team to KENYA came over and we baked upwards of 200 cookies!! Icing and all. The best part…

Dreams, Good and Bad, With a Dash of the Occasional Nightmare

My dreams are totally whack. Seriously. If there was someway to capture on film, or digital format, the content of my mind once I actually fall to sleep, I think one of several things could happen: 1. I would put Steven Spielberg out of biznass 2. I would make tons of $$$$ and retire early…

If Only…

if Only I were worth my weight in sugar, butter and cream, I would’ve been invited to this: MUST DO BETTER!!!!!!!!

There is a very dark cloud…

Outside my window. I feel its a bit symbolic of how December has started out for me. Today I am thinking some big thoughts, learning some hard lessons, and asking God to help me know my role and not stray from it. I feel like I am constantly fighting a dark cloud. Not depression, not…

Turkey Outreach!

Each Thanksgiving, my church organizes a service project called Turkey Outreach. We raise money to provide thousands of needy families turkey dinners. On Saturday November 22 the assembly of Turkey Boxes will commence around 7:30 am at McLean Bible Church. Watch the video to learn more about the impact this act of generosity has on…