Monthly Archives: September 2007

Warning: small rant ahead

I occasionally get really aggravated with how Republicans are portrayed in national news. Ok, let me be more honest. I very often get aggravated at this. In fact, there are certain shows that I cannot even stomach 5 minutes of … Continue reading

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Not there… yet!

We are still a little over $1200 away from hitting our financial target for Italy. Like Mike always says: God is rarely early, but He’s always on time. We are still believing that the money will come in and we … Continue reading

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the best sound ever!

Yesterday, Chris and I heard the most beautiful, wonderful, amazing sound we have ever heard… the sound of our baby’s little heart beating!!! It really changed everything. I mean yes, I am getting the “bump”. Yes, I feel pretty rough … Continue reading

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Can He trust me to the end?

Yesterday in our staff development, Pastor Dino shared a slammin’ Word out of 1 Chronicles 5:18-26. He talked about whether we are people that God can trust to the very end of an assignment. Lot, King Saul, Sampson, Caine, and … Continue reading

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Failure… a good thing?

So, I was reading my devotional this morning and couldn’t seem to break away from these words that just kept leaping off the page. They have been haunting me all day… In speaking about Moses in Exodus 2:15-25, Chuck Swindoll … Continue reading

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Register to Vote!!!

Voter Registration ends on Wednesday, September 19th (that’s today)! In order to vote in the October 20th statewide primary, you must be registered to vote. Visit your parish registrar of voters or clerk of court to turn in your registration … Continue reading

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I’m sorry… am I in a movie?

So you may have heard about the lady caught smoking pot while taking care of 6 children under the age of 3. You may have also heard that it was all part of an investigation to uncover a drug ring … Continue reading

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Christmas at the CarePoints

Ok, so it may be a little early for some of you to be thinking about Christmas already… But once again Children’s Cup is doing something amazing for the kids in Africa and I wanted to make sure you knew! … Continue reading

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Good news!

Our needed funds have been reduced down to about $2300 due to some very generous givers… so, we have that much to raise in 3 weeks. After our meeting last night with Scott Steelman from Italy for Christ, we have … Continue reading

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Please help us!

We still have almost $3000 dollars to raise in under three weeks! Please believe with us that the money will come in. Also, we still need a lot of stuff for our garage sale this weekend. If you or anyone … Continue reading

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Yes, we are crazy…

…crazy for Jesus and getting his people saved worldwide!!! We are doing another garage sale. Yes, you read that right. Another sweaty day of selling, nights of pricing, tons of back pains, and lots of dealing with mean people… times … Continue reading

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I ran across this video and it is pretty awesome… the beginning kinda just seemed like a cheesy Jesus drama, but as it progresses it intensifies and the ending is SO powerful!! Take five minutes out of your day and … Continue reading

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One Way

Wow! What an incredible night… every song we sang was amazing. I especially love “The Creed,” written by our very own Elton Veals. But the song that I think best sums up the night is “Hosanna” from Hillsong United‘s new … Continue reading

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Extremely Urgent!!

So, apparently the amount of money we have left to raise and the time frame we have was MUCH different than I thought. We have to have $3600 by tomorrow in order to go. Please pray hard for us that … Continue reading

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Read it, Loved it, Had to share it

Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly… Leave the rest to God. Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…             It’s about learning to dance in the rain.

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