by Christina | Jun 14, 2012 | faith, family, the power of one |
She witnessed the fall out of the accident from her house on June 19, 1980. My mother in law and her neighbor stood in a field watching the flashing red lights and hearing the blaring sirens. They knew something awful had happened, she just never dreamed it involved...
by Christina | May 1, 2012 | children, family, love, ministry, the power of one |
Definition of special [spesh-uhl] adjective; distinguished, distinctive; important in own way Volunteering at Special Olympics this Spring, was a wonderful way to give a little of ourselves. My focus was on what my girls would get out of it. I hadn’t expected...
by Christina | Apr 18, 2012 | Adventure Group, charity, ministry, the power of one |
“Bright Blessings is a non profit organization that celebrates the lives of homeless children and for these birthday children… for someone to say, ‘ we are glad you are born today and we are glad you are here’.” John Cervantes, Founder I...
by Christina | Mar 14, 2012 | faith, the power of one |
The Potential of Wet Feet I have been considering why I sometimes fail to act. Especially for things I know I should do or have a passion to do. I think it is fear of change and uncertainty. When the Israelites came to the Jordan River, the river had flooded its...
by Christina | Jan 18, 2012 | encouragement, the power of one |
“Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each New Year find you a better man.” Benjamin Franklin Eating an elephant can be overwhelming. I remember how I felt when my dad died. His house was a huge elephant. More than 30...
by Christina | Nov 19, 2011 | Adventure Group, fieldtrip, homeschool, ministry, the power of one |
Field trip to Samaritan’s Feet… We learned how one young man made a difference. And that, being only one, we can make a difference too. Manny never had a pair of shoes until he was 9 years old and never slept in a bed until he came to the U.S. ...