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This morning at bible study my friend Patsy asked us all a question. “Have you ever had on of those moments with God like Moses did at the burning bush?” I didn’t know exactly
what she meant. God has never told me to do something that can compare to Moses going to Egypt to lead the

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Humility, this word does not get enough attention. Well, lately God has been putting this word in my direct line of sight and there was no way for me to step around it. At first I thought,
“Well, I am humble, aren’t I?” That thought right there tells you that I am not. I want to be. I try to be. I might have humility in me but I also have pride.

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I can go weeks without eating fruit. If I just take in what my flesh wants I end up taking in a bunch of junk. When the junk takes up all the space inside me there is no room for the fruit. All the while my body is crying out, “More fruit please!”

I realized I was gaining some weight back that I lost a few years ago so I started keeping track of my food again 5 days ago. The weight is already starting to come off. Everyone keeps saying, “You look good the way you are", but I know I looked bette… Continue

2009 was an interesting year. I myself certainly went through a lot of changes. I didn’t always like those changes but after arguing with God only a little ok I realized that these changes needed to happen for my own growth spiritually and mentally. This year has actually been a blessing in many ways when I look back and see where I was and where I am now.

I remember my first bible study years back. Shortly after I started going our leader left and went to another church. The other people in th… Continue

It seems that when we are driving we sometimes just block out the world. We get lost in thought or in the radio or in the CD we are listening to and forget the outside world. Sometimes I even wonder how I got from my starting point to my destination, lol. Now that is scary. The landmarks fade by and nothing captures my attention away from my thoughts for the day.

But sometimes I see something that stamps its image in my mind. I have little moments here and there that I remember and I make a men… Continue