Memoirs of a Redhead

I’m a little bit jealous of my brother, Dave’s, workout facility.  When I was there last month I got to go to the fitness wonderland called Lifetime Fitness.  It was so amazing that I didn’t want to leave and I decided that I could’ve truly stayed there all day long…

…no kidding!  I’m enjoying our time spent on prayer and fasting as a church each month during W.O.W. week.  We’ve got prayer meetings that are energized by the what the Holy Spirit is doing in us personally, a whole gathering devoted to worship and prayer (this week we have 2!)…

"What’s worse, new wounds which are so horribly painful, or old wounds that should’ve healed years ago and never did?"-Meredith Grey When wounds pile up, healing takes awhile.  Wounds (old or new) + Jesus (and maybe some time) = Healing

"You’re a better person healed than you would’ve been well."-Beth Moore (I heard someone quote this today and felt that it was a yet another great reminder of God making something of us through the different processes we experience.)

Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?– Corrie Ten Boom

Do you ever feel like this? Psalm 13 (The Message)   1-2 Long enough, God— you’ve ignored me long enough.    I’ve looked at the back of your head       long enough. Long enough    I’ve carried this ton of trouble,       lived with a stomach full of…

                                             Sometimes I just need to be able to laugh out loud…here’s something that helped with that today.  I needed a good laugh:)

My roommate, Jen, sent me an email today.  This is what it said… i had a funny dream about you last night.   you were secretly dating a guy and you wouldn’t tell me who he was or anything about him-and i was so upset cause you wouldn’t tell me.  in…

GIVE GOD YOUR SCHEDULE! Seriously, after feeling extremely unfocused and frustrated with myself (for weeks, now), I decided to do something "drastic" on Monday.  I made some changes for the day and gave God my schedule.  I told Him that I couldn’t figure out how to do everything that I…

I’m not necessarily one to just post an email forward, but this made me laugh too hard not to share.  If you’re not in education you may not appreciate this as much… SCHOOL ANSWERING MACHINE This is the message that the Pacific Palisades High School (California) staff voted unanimously to…