by krista | Apr 4, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
On December 14, I fell down the stairs at my house and dislocated my shoulder. It was quite painful. Now, I’ve seen movies where people dislocate their shoulders – usually sports’ movies. In those, the athlete is in a lot of pain, but then the trainer comes on, pops...
by krista | Mar 26, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I never thought I had an issue with idolatry. I mean, seriously, the word itself brings up images of men in long robes bowing down to golden calves. The closest I come to that is driving by a Chick-Fil-A billboard and following its arrow to the nearest restaurant. But...
by krista | Mar 19, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I was watching the pilot of the new TV show, “Rise,” last week, and I was fully prepared to love it. It’s about an English teacher who takes over the Theater department at his school, after all. That’s me! He’s even my age. We’re like the same person! Except that...
by krista | Mar 5, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I have been reading through the Bible, and last week, I ran across a date in the margin of the Psalm for that day: July 1997 – almost half a lifetime ago, for me. I had to wrack my brain to recall what was going on then. Obviously it was serious, as the verse said, “O...
by krista | Feb 27, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I was listening to a podcast last week about perspective. The woman speaking shared how she spoke to her church one Sunday, beginning her testimony with all the struggles in her life: She was in her 40s and single, making finding a spouse incredibly difficult. She was...
by krista | Feb 19, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I’m not much of a sports fan, but I do love ice skating. Especially Olympic ice skating. These athletes are amazing – the spins and jumps and throws. On ice! I can barely stay upright when I’ve tried ice skating. I can’t even imagine the skill it takes to do what...
