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mercy eyes

mercy eyes

Press Play and then begin reading!!! (unless you are like me and cant listen to music and read- come back and listen.  This song is rocking my socks off right now! ) This is a prayer I’m praying for myself.  Its more than a WWJD process, its...

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the everyday

the everyday

well, as part of this move, the simple things have started hitting me.  Don’t get me wrong, I’m excited about my new place, the new professional journey in front of me and settling in, but I’m starting to miss the mundane….the everyday....

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ground rules

ground rules

If BIGPITTSTOP is going to take a new journey, I feel like I need a reminder (or a new establishing) of some ground rules that make this community home. What defines home to me? transparency of spirit mutual trust and dependency according to Oprah, home is a place...

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26 feet on the move

26 feet on the move

well, its time to let you know. 2 weeks ago, I took my last steps out the door of Cone Bottoms Hall on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University for the last time as an employee (well, at least for now!) after 12 years. I really cant describe that day or the...

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great thought

great thought

A great thought I received by email today! Today’s Bible Verse (James 5:10-11) Brothers, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. As you know, we consider blessed those who have persevered. You...

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conversations

conversations

I recently had a conversation with a friend about some books that I’ve been mulling over in my head.  I’ve not read any of them, but I’ve read enough about them to get the idea.  Honestly, I think part of me is scared to read them bc of...

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O-U-A-C-H-I-T-A

O-U-A-C-H-I-T-A

My favorite Ouachita memories involve these ladies: While the memories in Frances Crawford East and Maddox flood my mind, its the 7 years since graduation that are the most meaningful. I could write about the posters we made for serenades in the courtyard, getting...

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mary or martha?

mary or martha?

I found this today on my google reader from InCourage – one of my new favorite things filling my reader.  It spoke to me in such a clear way.  It is no news to anyone who semi knows me – you dont even have to know me well to know this fact...

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forward

forward

This was too good not to share: Only in America…do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front. Only in America…do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries,...

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lazy dog

lazy dog

After I looked through my pictures from Christmas, I decided to do a whole post of pics form Christmas of our dog and how lazy she is…don’t mind all the extra adornments…she secretly loves being...

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