Posted on August 1, 2017
by Sam Stokesberry
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This may come as a surprise to most of you, but… I love grocery shopping. Well, actually wait. Let me rephrase that. I love food. In all seriousness though, I love getting to stroll through the aisles of Publix while basking in the vastness of… Continue Reading “When God Gives You More Than You Can Handle”
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Posted on February 22, 2017
by Sam Stokesberry
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We’ve all experienced it at least once in our lives. That embarrassing moment you just can’t seem to shake out of your mind. Maybe it was that moment when you were spending quality time with friends, telling them a fantastic joke or sharing an… Continue Reading “Naked and Afraid”
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Posted on February 4, 2017
by Sam Stokesberry
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“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round… Continue Reading “Let’s Get Dirty”
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Posted on November 3, 2016
by Sam Stokesberry
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Have you ever had one of those days when everything seems to go wrong? Maybe you caught every single red light while running late to a meeting, maybe a bottle of your favorite red nail polish spilled all over your white carpet, or maybe… Continue Reading “When a “Good Christian Girl” Has a Bad Day”
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Posted on November 2, 2015
by Sam Stokesberry
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Sometimes, I get so tired of being a Christian. Literally, I get exhausted to the point of needing multiple power naps a day. This week I finally decided to sit down and ask myself, “Why the heck do I feel this way?” If the… Continue Reading “To Sin Less or to Be Sinless: That Is the Question”
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