Satisfaction Through Christ

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Life as a Seminary Wife

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Q and I were talking the other day about how long he's been in school and we realized that it's been 22 years.  He's only 29!We got married in July of 2007 and he started seminary that August.  Our life together has consisted of seminary, ministry, and adoption. To say that the last six years have been crazy would be an understatement.  In six years we have … [Read more...]

Meet Petra of Petra’s Wonders! {#Giveaway}

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I'd love to introduce you to Petra of Petra's Wonders today!Shop / Facebook / Twitter / PinterestI was going through a difficult period in my life where things around me seemed as if they were falling apart. I knew I was not where God wanted me to be.  I always had a relationship with God, but not at a level like I have with him today.These difficult times lead me to … [Read more...]

Sarah’s Sisters {Infertility & Miscarriage Small Group}

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You may (or may not) know that I run social media for a little site called Fancy Little Things.  I'm also privileged to run a Gal Group at FLT called Sarah's Sisters. Sarah’s Sisters seeks to glorify the Lord through our faith, our hope, and our God honoring wait for the Lord! Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is … [Read more...]

Orphans & Adoption: What Can You Do?

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  Before Q and I got married I was attending the local community college.  During my last semester I did an internship at a foster care agency in order to fulfill the requirements for an associates degree in Human Services.  A lot of the work I did was in the office but I went out in the field a few times to meet with foster children in their schools or in their foster … [Read more...]

On Being Young, Black, and Christian in America

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I'm sure you're tired of the news going around this week.  I am too!  But, it's not the verdict that has me here today, it's the nasty, racist, condescending comments I've seen for the last few days.  I've heard a lot about "good parenting" versus "bad parenting" and "making the most out of your opportunities" this week. So, I just wanted to share a little … [Read more...]