Monthly Archives: December 2011

I’d like a glass of “Ambition”…on the Rock!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

am*bi*tion [am-bish–un]: an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment. 2011 still has a couple days to show its glory.  And as people bring … Continue reading →

Posted in Thursdays with Ify | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

CHRISTMAS MEMORIES

Posted on December 25, 2011 by

This time of year, people who are already too busy, get busier preparing for Christmas.  Somehow this negates the ONLY reason to celebrate Christmas, which is the Birth of Jesus Christ our Lord.  I was thinking about some of my … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday Brunch | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Little Things…

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

There are not many times when I’m left speechless, but this past week was one of those rare times. I got a serious lesson on “gratitude” the other day when I received a phone call from my dad. We talk … Continue reading →

Posted in Tuesdays with Bianca | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

God & Cars

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

Have you ever had God speak life into you with the most basic analogies? I mean things that are so simple, but yet so complex to the point that you just KNOW it had to be God’s voice. I wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Tuesdays with Bianca | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Not So Golden Rule

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

Recently I’ve been finding myself hiding behind my thoughts. I would say to myself that it’s a good thing other people don’t know what I’m thinking, because if they did, they probably wouldn’t like what they saw. So I felt … Continue reading →

Posted in Mondays with Claire | 1 Comment

Sanding Wood. Pruning Branches.

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

My trip to South Africa raised a lot of questions in my mind.  Among a large group of volunteers, it was still somewhat exciting—and daunting—that at the end of the week, 500 people would transition from their inadequate shacks into … Continue reading →

Posted in Thursdays with Ify | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments