Phylicia | July 30, 2009
I just got back from running with my sisters. I didn’t want to go. In fact, I waffled about it for five minutes before finally giving in because they pleaded the “you’re leaving for college” case. And now I regret it! It’s a routine they have been doing for a few weeks already, so they [...]
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Tags: cross country, exercise, God, running, treadmill, women
Phylicia | June 26, 2009
Even bloggers make mistakes, in case you thought we impersonal, electronic, opinion-sharers didn’t mess up once in a while. I of all people am prone to “messing up”, and I did — ironically the same day I read my next paragraph in Philippians.
“Do all things without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and [...]
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Tags: biking, Christianity, complaining, doubt, faith, grumbling, trucks
Phylicia | June 20, 2009
Well the beach idea turned out to be a flop, thanks to the lovely Michigan weather. Rather than the sun predicted, we got fog until one in the afternoon. When I finally did see the first ray of sunshine, I was in my suit and driving to the beach! Unfortunately, I forgot to remember that [...]
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Tags: faith, God, obedience, Paul, Philippians, respect
Phylicia | June 19, 2009
I couldn’t resist that picture. Want to know why? Because tomorrow I finally get to do what I have wanted to do for a long time: go to the beach! My sisters are working for Operation Christmas Child at a concert tomorrow, and most of my friends are down there as well — so my [...]
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Tags: Bible study, faith, hope, jesus christ, Philippians, victory, women
Phylicia | June 18, 2009
I remember once, a few years ago, I was visiting my grandma’s little house in the tiny town of Ellsworth. We don’t get to go very often anymore, with jobs and such tying us down; but this day we were able to visit and grandma was delighted. Living all by herself, an hour away from both her children and all their kids, [...]
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Tags: christian living, Christianity, feet, humble, humility, jesus christ, servant
Phylicia | June 17, 2009
Humility… the one virtue that leads to all the others. I believe humility is the key to all fruits of the Spirit. Humility is what made Jesus remarkable; for God to become man, for the Creator to become the created, takes humility far beyond what we could even imagine. Humility is so pivotal in our [...]
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Tags: conversation, hope, humility, pride, selfishness, women