Christianity
Who’s your Hero?
Corrie ten Boom is my personal hero. Do you have a personal hero? Who is it? Have you thought about it? I have a personal hero. It’s Corrie ten Boom. If you’ve never heard of Corrie [...]
Consumption, the Bible, and a Hard Day’s Work
We consume way too much in today’s society. But what do we do about it? It’s funny how my mind starts to wander sometimes. I was reading the blogs in my feed reader yesterday, when I [...]
Discerning God’s Will
Sometimes it’s hard to discern God’s will. Every Sunday I post something from my perspective as a Christian, because in my life, my faith is very closely related to my frugality. If you’re not a Christian, [...]
Money, Diets, and Your Purpose in Life
Reaching my goals is a marathon made up of my daily decisions. I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately. I tend to read 2-3 books at a time. That way I have a book going [...]
Flying Like an Eagle
I just love to watch eagles soar. God wants us to be that free and confident I have to admit. Sometimes this whole debt repayment process just makes me weary. And I know I’m not the [...]
The Long-Awaited Job Update
As I sit here trying to fill you in on what is going on in my life, I’m having trouble finding words that will accurately convey my feelings. So I’m going to do my best and [...]
Unemployment, Tithing, and God’s Provision
It’s been a month and a half since my husband lost his job. He’s worked a few different part time jobs, done a little freelance work, and is still currently looking for a nice full time [...]
Oprah, Hoarding, and Self-worth
I did something unusual yesterday and watched Oprah. I stopped watching Oprah a few years ago, when she got a little too into “spiritual living” for my taste. But the Dr. Phil Show had ended (I [...]
Sunday Scripture – Approaching the Throne of Grace
“Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has gone through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest [...]
Sunday Scripture – Peace that transcends all understanding
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with [...]
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