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The Shoebox Can’t Be Stopped

They say it is better to give than receive and, especially at Christmas time, there is no better example of this than Operation Christmas Child. With your help, they deliver shoeboxes filled with necessities, niceties and toys to children all around the world.  The best part is when Operation Christmas Child delivers shoeboxes they make sure that kids also get the Gospel! So recently, I met Yulia who works for Operation Christmas Child, and she… … Continue reading

Life’s “Up’s and Down’s” with Annie F. Downs

Ever wonder what the “F” in Annie F. Downs stands for?  Well, so did I.  Turns out Annie is a bit of an online enigma when it comes to her personal life and I had to find out why.  So this is Annie F. Downs, unfiltered.  OK, that sounds way more salacious than it really is, but she is super interesting, open and I think we might have become best friends!   We also talked… … Continue reading

I Challenge Gavin: Mayo Coffee

I Challenge Gavin is where young Gavin sets his fears (and sometimes dignity) aside, and bravely accepts the task people challenge him to do. Today’s challenge comes from me after I saw Hellmann’s post about putting mayonnaise in your coffee. Gavin drinks coffee and he loves mayonnaise so, what could go wrong?     … Continue reading

Monday School: Stressed Out

Monday School is Wally’s chance to share what he learned at church and to prove he went.  This week’s discussion: Wally talks about the things that we take in that stress us out being what keeps us from strengthening our faith. … Continue reading

Monday School: Fix My Eyes

Monday School is Wally’s chance to share what he learned at church and to prove he went.  This week’s discussion: Gavin talks about worrying and how our perspective plays a big role in how we invite Jesus into that worry. … Continue reading