by krista | Feb 12, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
A couple years ago, a police officer knocked on our front door — in the middle of the night. Dave and I were both sound asleep, and my first thought was that we were being robbed — obviously I was sleep deprived. What robber knocks?? We warily approached the door,...
by krista | Feb 5, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I have been really convicted lately that I am thinking WAY more about the future than I am about the present. And by thinking, I mean worrying. Stressing. Obsessing. It’s just so easy. The future is unknown. Scary. Exciting. Daunting. There are so many...
by krista | Jan 24, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Forgiveness is possibly the hardest of all the commands God gives us Christians. I prefer the easy stuff like “Do not kill.” I’ve got that. But forgive? Oh, man. That one is hard. I have to be honest here – I can enjoy refusing forgiveness. I can delight stewing in...
by krista | Jan 17, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
There’s a new 4-letter word these days: a word that causes chaos in checkout lines and rages at red lights, a word whose very syllable makes us cringe in horror. We hear – or experience – this word and our entire day can be ruined. That word? Move small children away...
by krista | Jan 3, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This phrase has become very popular, tbh. And, yes, I know that every word that comes out of our mouths should be honest. And yet…it’s not. We’re not always honest. I’m not always honest. I can blame growing up in the South or in theater, but I...
by krista | Dec 27, 2017 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Sometimes, I repost blogs I’ve previously written. Usually, I just update them and don’t mention they’re a repost. This time, though, I am telling you because we are currently in the battle that I was preparing for here. And, I am happy to report, at...