The past couple of weeks I have been blessed with some great quality time with my family amidst all the busyness of life. I'm still adjusting to the new job and all the things I'll have to continue learning there, so it's nice to have those moments to step away from all of that and … Continue reading Odds & End 7/8-7/21
Thankfulness
I heard a sermon on thankfulness last week and, with Thanksgiving approaching, I've been trying to keep it in mind as I go through each day. What struck me from this particular sermon was the idea that thankfulness is not merely the reaction of feeling glad or grateful for something, but a more intentional decision … Continue reading Thankfulness
A Made Up Problem
I saw a friend's post on Facebook the other day detailing an encounter in which she received an unexpected compliment. What struck me was that she found the compliment unexpected because it occurred on the first day in years that she had gone out 100% makeup free. And this is a young, beautiful woman with … Continue reading A Made Up Problem
Intentionality
Toward the end of last week, I was feeling a little low. I wasn't particularly bothered by anything, just a little run down. Maybe it was just that that weekend happened to be the last go round of a very busy series of weeks. Either way, I was ready to sit down for a good devotional … Continue reading Intentionality
Christian Douglass Writes 