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The Cross

 
 
We sometimes complain about the cross we bear but often don’t realize it is preparing us for the dip in the road that God can see and we  can’t. 
 

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My husband Darrell and his sister Paula (visiting from California) took us on a trip down memory lane to places they lived and played when they were elementary children. It was a serendipitous day; perfect weather, fun with family and a few surprises!
Oops, Lydia, did you want to go too?? j/k!

Darrell and Lydia standing on [...]

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101!

OK- I think this is just right to celebrate over 100 posts!
 

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I think many of you may not be acquainted with Jamie Buckingham. But he is a spiritual giant in my life- although I never even had an opportunity to meet him. 
Jamie wrote one of my all time favorite books, Run, Baby, Run; the true story of Nicky Cruz, gang-leader, drug dealer and all around rough guy. As I’m [...]

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I was half paying attention to The Oprah Show while I was putting on my makeup the other day. Suddenly, I picked up a little of the conversation and began to pay closer attention. Oprah was interviewing Elizabeth Gilbert, author of the NY Times bestseller, Eat, Pray, Love. Here is part of what I heard:
Liz began [...]

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Even at WalMart!

I will answer to either my real name, Cindy; or to my bird name, Hummingbird, which is my camp name. I’ve been Hummingbird for over 20 years- so it seems like my real name.
Well, today God spoke to me in the WalMart parking lot. And He called me Hummingbird. See??

I like it!

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Saturday morning
I’m sitting at the computer in my typical after camp stupor- tired and dirty- but oh so glad to be home! We got home last night, but I just got my car unpacked. And now I’m as hot and sweaty as if I were still at camp! Even worse though, now I’ve got mountains of [...]

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Yikes, these last couple of days have been crazy. Step into the whirlwind:
Sunday 
Monday: can’t remember it….Oh yeah, it was Memorial Day.
Tuesday morning: worked like crazy on PreCamp Staff Training stuff (see
Camp Rocks tab, above.) There is a lot of detail in a week long camp and the staff training is a big indicator of our [...]

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A couple of weeks ago in this blog, I said I would write some details about Square Peg Ministries (see tab above.) Well, this is the last week of Homework Help for this school year- so let me talk about that for a bit.
Our team works in an apartment complex 99% comprised of Mexican immigrants and [...]

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Oh, Mothers’ Day was so sweet. Unfortunately, we are lacking in the camera department right now, so I will have to depend on Amanda or Brandy for pix. I was very blessed on Sunday.
We went over to Amanda and Les’ for a really yummy dinner that they and Jason and Brandy made. It was especially [...]

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