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Posted on January 2, 2019
by Sam Stokesberry
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Raise your hand if you have already broken your New Year’s Resolution? Just kidding… I mean, what human being in the world wouldn’t want to better themselves? Who wouldn’t want to feel better, look better, save $$$ better, and sleep better? We all have… Continue Reading “New Me, Who Dis?”
Category: christian, christianity, faith, faith walk, featured, God, grace, patience, Prayer, truth, UncategorizedTags: featured, goals, healthy habits, life changes, mindset change, new year, new years resolutions, positive thinking, resolutions, starting fresh
Posted on May 25, 2018
by Sam Stokesberry
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Did you ever play the game Tug-O-War as a kid? If you haven’t, it’s a game where you and some friends stand on opposite sides of a long heavy rope, gripping it and “tugging” on it as hard as you can until one team… Continue Reading “Death Grip: Letting Go of the Rope”
Category: christian, christianity, faith, faith walk, fear, featured, God, grace, ministry, missionary, suffering, truth, UncategorizedTags: faith, faith journey, featured, gospel, grace, hope, jesus, letting go, trust in God, truth, unconditional love
Posted on March 4, 2018
by Sam Stokesberry
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Every New Year’s Eve, I ask God to give me one specific thing to focus on for the year. Sometimes He gives me a verse, a word, or a phrase. That way, no matter what the year has in store or how messy life… Continue Reading “When Life Gets a Little Messy”
Category: adventure, christian, christianity, faith, faith walk, fear, featured, God, grace, mission field, missionary, south africa, truth, UncategorizedTags: christianity, faith, faithful, featured, God, grace, jesus, life, messy, missionary life, missions, silver lining, struggles, traveling, truth
Posted on January 1, 2018
by Sam Stokesberry
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You guys need to meet my mom. My mom is a supremely gifted and creative human being, especially when it comes to interior design and home staging. She can turn any poorly decorated room into a beautiful work of art with just a few… Continue Reading “Blow-Up Mattresses and Broken Promises”
Category: Accountability, bible, christian, christianity, faith, faith walk, featured, Friendship, God, grace, missionary, Prayer, suffering, truth, UncategorizedTags: challenges, christianity, faith, featured, grace, hope, jesus, love, new year, promises, resolutions, truth
Posted on November 8, 2017
by Sam Stokesberry
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We all have a story. We all have a past that is full of joy, hurt, sin, triumph, and brokenness. Our stories define who we are today, they shape our personalities and our characters, and they guide us down different paths. I’ve had the… Continue Reading “Desperate”
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Posted on June 14, 2017
by Sam Stokesberry
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[*Girly Post Alert] Is it just me, or have you ever felt like every human being in the world is getting engaged, getting married, or making babies right in front of your eyes on your Facebook Newsfeed – while you’re just trying to survive… Continue Reading “To All My Single Ladies…”
Category: Athlete, featured, UncategorizedTags: christianity, dating, faith, featured, love, lust, marriage, relationships, scripture, sex, singleness, truth
Posted on August 13, 2016
by Sam Stokesberry
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Several years ago, my lovely sister Melissa (aka: Angel Princess) got a tattoo in Arabic that says, “the only way out is through.” Most of our family’s ethnicity is rooted in the Syrian and Lebanese cultures, so I thought the tattoo was really awesome. But… Continue Reading “The Only Way out Is Through”
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