Jesus in the Birthday (#EverydayJesus linkup)

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When I was a kid, my birthday was a pretty big deal.

Well, at least it was to me. (Everyone else acknowledged it but didn’t lose sleep anticipating it for weeks on end.)

My birthday was the only day of the year that it really was all about me… and if you have heard a few bits of my testimony, you understand that “I” was kind of my favorite thing.

I looked forward to the party, the gifts, bringing treats to school, the whole shebang. Now a few decades later, my birthday really isn’t that big of deal to me. Yes, I enjoy it but it sure doesn’t have the luster of day days of youth.

But I will tell you one thing that IS exciting about getting older: Celebrating your baby’s birthday. And thanking Jesus for this sweet little life He has bless us with. [Read more…]

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Slowing Down and Finding Jesus (#EverydayJesus Linkup)

Welcome to another week of our Everyday Jesus link-up. Be sure to link-up below this post, comment on your neighbor’s blog and share with your friends… Because Jesus is everywhere, every day!

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Slow Down People Breathing
Thanks Mark Stevens @ Flickr

Yes, yes, the rumors are true.

I am a hurrier. Guilty. Lock me up and cart me away… Just be quick about it.

Kidding. (Please don’t take me anywhere unless it involves fancy coffee or frozen yogurt.) But seriously. Have you accessed your life pace lately?

I am regularly convicted about mine. And I have a sneaky feeling that God wants us to do something about it. [Read more…]

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