Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. -- 2 Corinthians 9:7 In my career, I live and breath philanthropy. I have been the recipient of immense generosity in the past, and I work daily to connect donors to the causes… Continue reading Why We Tithe 10%
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Changing Perspective {slow but sure}
If you've spent any time milling around my blog, you know that I am constantly trying to discover new ways to improve my health and wellness through nutrition, fitness, faith, and general positive thinking. And slowly but surely, I'm noticing a change in my inner voice. It's less harsh. It's more encouraging. It's more thoughtful.… Continue reading Changing Perspective {slow but sure}
Happy Easter!
Good Friday in the Gospels: HOPE
My God, My God...Why have you forsaken me? -Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34 It's a mournful day, so it always seemed odd to call it "good." But I get it - without this day, without HIS SACRIFICE, none of us would have the hope and the future that we do. Without this day, there is no… Continue reading Good Friday in the Gospels: HOPE
Add and Subtract {Lent}
It's the usual...giving up sweets for Lent. Or elevators. Or facebook. Or alcohol. Whatever it is that grips your self control and messes with your head. We are SUPPOSED to give up something so that every time during lent we abstain, we remember the sacrifices Jesus made for us not just in those 40 days… Continue reading Add and Subtract {Lent}
