By Amanda Goodroe As I bounced along the road in a bus in Swaziland on our seventh day in Africa, my mind was filled with images of rhinos and giraffes from our sunrise safari that
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Brooke with an “e”–A Tributary Role
By Jennifer L Griffith When you hear the word “brook” you probably envision a small stream of water that picks up and drops off nuggets from here to there, transporting them to a larger river,
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I must admit that I was one of those who resisted the social networking craze that has swept the world over the last few years. Seriously, don’t we have enough to keep us busy as
Read more3 Warning Signs That You Are Gambling With Your Retirement
In today’s volatile market, there are more and more investors that find themselves gambling with their own money. Everyday there is another news story talking about how a decision by JP Morgan can derail the
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The only female patron in a newly opened restaurant, I found myself seated close to a table of military men in uniform. It seems the eatery had a grand opening special, slow service a la mode. I
Read moreHis Plan, His Timing
It is entirely possible that I have just wasted an entire year of my life. My intentions were good. I was on the right course. Taking chances. Exploring new territory. Knocking on doors. I was
Read moreBully- a Christian Mom’s Movie Review
“Following 5 kids and families over the course of a school year, stories include 2 families who have lost children to suicide and a mother awaiting the fate of her 14-year-old daughter who has been
Read morePick Up Lines
Faith involves muscle. Moving mountains isn’t finger crossing. Our walk requires the next step and the step after that. Something about an extra mile… Pick up the phone and call, or text, the wild child
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But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.” “Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the
Read moreThe Grace Effect
The Grace Effect by Larry Taunton, is a contemporary account of one family’s journey to adopt a little girl from a Ukranian orphanage. Taunton uses his tale to portray the effects of the near eradication
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