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It was a moment of sheer terror. One minute he was there, the next he was gone. The fear inside of me grew with each passing second. ...
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Abby Thomas
- Jan 23, 2022
- 3 min
The Prodigal Son
We all know the story of the prodigal son. In Luke 15:11-32 Jesus shares a story about two sons and their father. The younger son...
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Leah Brix
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Tale as Old as Time
“Once upon a time…” the words are barely spoken but the eyes of young and old light up in anticipation of the adventure that awaits. ...
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Abby Thomas
- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
The Trinity through Testimony
For the last few months I have been wrestling with my relationship with all three persons of the Trinity. I felt a closeness to the Holy...
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Leah Brix
- Jan 3, 2022
- 4 min
A look at the Past, a Peek at the Future
Fresh start. Isn’t that feeling so freeing? A new chance to start over, a chance for reinvention, a chance to prove yourself! At least...
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Abby Thomas
- Dec 27, 2021
- 3 min
Consistency Throughout 2021
This time of year always brings about much reflection. It is a time to recall fond memories from throughout the year and maybe call to...
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Leah Brix
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
Resting in God's Love
I was sitting in my recliner this evening rocking little Joseph to sleep. He is two and a half months old and has just started to...
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Abby Thomas
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
Living for TODAY
Being an extreme planner is both a blessing and a curse. It has allowed me to wrap up the final details for our wedding, move into a new...
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Leah Brix
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
Embracing the Sound of Silence
“Silent Night. Holy Night. All is calm, all is bright.” We all know the lyrics to this beloved Christmas hymn. Now that the Advent...
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Abby Thomas
- Nov 29, 2021
- 3 min
There is No Place Like Home
This past weekend, my fiance and I began moving into our first house. Even though I will not be physically living there for another few...
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Leah Brix
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
The Drama of Getting Sick
“Getting sick” is such a strange thing to say. We say it when we find ourselves with the sniffles, with the dreaded flu, or when...
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Abby Thomas
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
This Little Light of Mine
For the last few months I have been helping out on the family farm after school. Feeding calves every afternoon has presented a unique...
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Leah Brix
- Nov 8, 2021
- 3 min
Clothed in Dignity and Love
This past week one of my best friend’s gave me a big bag of clothes. My sisters and friends are queens- I can’t remember the last time I...
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Leah Brix
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
Burying the Dead
With all Saints Day and All Souls Day around this time of year I am excited to write about my favority ministry, singing for funerals! I...
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Leah Brix
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
Feeding the Hungry
“Mom, I’m hungry!” “Mom, what time are we eating?” “Mom, can I have this for a snack?” “Mom, what are we having for supper?” “Moooooom,...
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Abby Thomas
- Oct 17, 2021
- 3 min
Give Drink to the Thirsty
The next series we will be writing about are the seven Corporal Works of Mercy. The Corporal Works of Mercy are found within the...
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Leah Brix
- Oct 11, 2021
- 2 min
Pig Latin Sass
“Ouyay areay tupidsay!!” My oldest sister and I giggled and taunted to my sisters standing in the rhubarb patch below. We were perched...
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Abby Thomas
- Oct 3, 2021
- 3 min
Blanket of Love
If you look up the definition of love, you will find that it is both an action and a verb. Love is something that you can feel when...
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Leah Brix
- Sep 27, 2021
- 3 min
Love in Reality
It was a gorgeous, sunny day in late May. Adam and I stood up at the altar in my tiny childhood church with the flaming red carpet. We...
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Abby Thomas
- Sep 19, 2021
- 3 min
"One Obtains from God all that One Hopes from Him!”
Father Mike Schmitz wrote “Those who hope are willing to act. Those without hope are content to wish. If you desire to be a person of...
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