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All Glory Be to God
“And then they invented the Betty Crocker red velvet cake mix. All glory be to God.” Directly quoting a devotional speaker we had at work, I am reminded that God receives the glory even in the little things. Even in the sad things. Even in the big things. Even in the bad things. Even in... Continue Reading →
Spring 2024
Time flies when you're stressed out. Is that how the phrase goes? Or maybe time flies when you're traveling? Wait. I got it! Time flies when you're having allergies, cicadas, and Cousins Maine Lobster (from Shark Tank) for the first time. Yeah, that's it. No matter how the phrase goes, time has flown since posting... Continue Reading →
$180 Cinnamon Rolls
Yes, I spent $180 on homemade cinnamon rolls. But don't worry, it was for a good cause.
Anxious for Nothing
Following a busy and enjoyable holiday season, it is now the start of a new year. Well, we are 28 days in but you get the point. Being the beginning of a new year, I suppose this is an opportunity to be reminded throughout 2024 that God is in control. Many thoughts and feelings regarding... Continue Reading →
Thankful
Whether it is being called a season, a chapter, or a period of life, this year has been one filled with many adventures, challenges, and reasons to give thanks. First, God has blessed me with family, health, life, and life eternal. That’s something to be thankful for! Second, getting through the Warrant Officer Basic Course... Continue Reading →
Twelve Years
On this day, 12 years ago, I planted my feet on a set of yellow footprints and embarked on a journey to become a United States Marine. It has been a wild ride ever since. Between the Marine world and the civilian world, God has had me on a journey filled with adventures, discovery, hurt,... Continue Reading →
Unprayed Prayers
Truly, there is power in prayer. I've found myself filled with many thoughts across a vast spectrum of subjects. Whether it be about where we're headed for Christmas, working toward purchasing a house, friends and family with health concerns, Marine Corps administrative tasks, or an upcoming vacation, I think a lot. At work we might... Continue Reading →
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