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“Unable to get near Jesus because of the crowd, they opened up the roof above him.  After they had broken through, they let down the mat on which the paralytic was lying.  When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, ‘Child your sins are forgiven’… They were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like ( Read more... )

p a x I remember where I was a year ago.... I had finally made the decision that it was time to leave San Antonio and make the somewhat disappointing trip back to Memphis.

As a brief recap, I finished my second volunteer year at the beginning of August, bought my first car, and was trying SO very hard to stay in San Antonio or at least in the area ( Read more... )

I remember that New Year's Eve as we crossed into the new millennium... who can forget the panic that was Y2K!  :)  Once the nail biting questions were put to rest, it became clear that we would be moving into the 2000s with joy and excitement.  The year 2000!  Within my own family this was already set to be a year of great change.

I was in the ( Read more... )

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Decade: Pronunciation: \ˈde-ˌkād, de-ˈkād
Function: noun
1 : a group or set of 10: as a : a period of 10 years....

At the beginning of the week I was kind of disappointed in how my Advent had been going.  I started it off with all the best intentions, and then amidst the busyness of the day to day I lost sight of what this whole season is about ( Read more... )

TKC!

I've already been home a week and I've failed to tell you all about the exciting/dangerous/humorous journey I went through to get here!  So sit back, relax, and enjoy a simple tale of how an Americana got from Saltillo to Memphis :).

First of all, the night before I left was a very special night with the girls.  We made each of them ( Read more... )