by Arise2 Grow More | Oct 3, 2024 | Family
I can’t believe that this blog has been up for a year already! I’m getting better at not worrying about a post not being “perfect” enough to publish or whether I get a post out in time. I’m just doing the best that I can with the time and resources I have. I was on...
by Arise2 Grow More | Sep 8, 2024 | Family
Being a believer means belonging to a very big family of brothers and sisters. We all have one heavenly Father and one big Brother, Jesus. I realized this for the first time on a weekend ski trip with other members of a university student club. We all chipped in to...
by Arise2 Grow More | Aug 18, 2024 | Family
Death is not a topic that most people want to discuss. Especially when we get older, death is an uncomfortable subject, but it is an important one because we will all experience it. Death is just a part of life but what if it comes sooner than expected. That is even...
by Arise2 Grow More | Jul 25, 2024 | Family
It’s an election year! Early last week, we had a flyer on our front doorknob. It was an invitation to an ice cream social and to meet with a candidate running for state representative. It was being held at the neighborhood clubhouse so very close by. I was surprised...
by Arise2 Grow More | Jul 4, 2024 | Family
Freedom! That was the look on my son’s face when I gave the okay for him and his friend to ride their bike in the neighborhood. I should have been more specific because to a 10-year-old boy, the ‘neighborhood’ meant anywhere he and his friend could ride their bikes. I...
by Arise2 Grow More | Jun 12, 2024 | Family
According to most studies, finances are one of the top causes for conflicts in families. The subject of tithing, savings, and spending does come up in our family. I’m a tither and Scott likes to give offerings. He also likes to budget and I rather not. Since he is the...