This is week 2 of the Losing It challenge. Head over to Giving Up On Perfect to see how everyone is doing! Goals for last week: maintain my goals from last week (track, run, drink): Track – did ok; Run – not at all; Drink – yup lose 3lbs (yikes!): not so much… but I did [...]
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losing it:week 2
Posted in diet, exercise, food, God, tagged diet, lifetime member, losing it challenge, points, weight watchers on March 5, 2010 | 7 Comments »
family activities for lent
Posted in children's ministry, church, easter, family, God, tagged children's ministry, easter, easter activities, easter devotions, family, family activities for lent, family devotions, family ministry, fasting, lent, lord's prayer, pray on February 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Growing up I didn’t really know a whole lot about Lent. Even though my dad was a pastor, it just wasn’t something that we observed in our family’s Easter traditions. It wasn’t until after college that I began to learn more about the tradition and participate in different aspects of observing Lent and it has [...]
top ten (tuesday): Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Tuesday)
Posted in food, God, recipes, top ten, tagged lent, olney, pancake, pancake day, pancake day races, pancake tuesday, shrive, shrove tuesday on February 16, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I’m linking up to ohamanda for Top Ten (Tuesday)! What is your Top Ten today? Have you ever heard of Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Tuesday? It is the Tuesday before Lent begins (on Ash Wednesday). Here are 10 things to learn about the tradition of Shrove Tuesday. 1. Shrove is the past tense of shrive [...]
i wish i had a preschooler
Posted in crafts, friends, God, ministry, spring, tagged craft, easter, good friday, preschooler, projects on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I know that in about 2 years I will be shocked that I ever uttered that statement… however when I come across a fun ‘little kid’ project I always wish I had a little one to do it with. Soon enough that will be the case! Here is a great Easter food craft to [...]
top ten tuesday: Easter Traditions
Posted in church, God, ministry, movies, spring, Uncategorized, tagged baptism, easter, easter breakfast, easter bunny cake, easter traditions, experiencing jesus passion, miracle maker, top ten list on April 7, 2009 | 5 Comments »
10. The Miracle Maker – great movie! 9. Cadbury eggs – yum! 8. Palm Sunday Baptisms – our church has a traditions of doing baptisms on Palm Sunday. It is one of the most powerful services we have every year. 7. Easter Baskets – my mom always used to hide our Easter baskets in the house [...]
get your kleenex
Posted in baby, God, video, tagged 99 balloons, baby, child, God, life, oprah on October 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So my good friend posted this on facebook yesterday and it had me in tears immediately. I’m sure it was in part due to hormones, however it is a powerful video. You may have seen it on Oprah but take a few minutes to see how EVERY child is a gift from God…
question entertainment
Posted in blogs, friends, God, movies, tagged batman, christian worldview, movie review, question entertainment, the dark knight on October 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Some friends of mine recently posted their video review of The Dark Knight on the blog Question Entertainment. Check it out! http://questionentertainment.wordpress.com/2008/10/12/the-dark-knight-video-review/ Question Entertainment is a great site to get an intellectual review of current media from people who have a Christian worldview and who put a lot of thought into what our children should be watching.
everything you need
Posted in children's ministry, God, tagged children's church, children's ministry, God on August 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
31 “So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ 32 These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs. 33 Seek the Kingdom of God[a] above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything [...]
