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Show and Tell

"While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, 'Peace be with you.' They were startled and frightened and thinking they saw a ghost. He said to them, 'Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds? Look at my hands and my feet. It is I myself! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.' When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet. And while they still did not believe it because of joy and amazement, he asked them, 'Do you have anything here to eat?' They gave him a piece of broiled fish, and he took it and ate it in their presence. He said to them, 'This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms.' Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures. He told them, 'This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise fr...

Overcoming Adversity

I know it’s been since October since I’ve posted. Not only have I been dealing with this pregnancy, I’ve been dealing with personal issues. The last ten months have been rough for me, starting before I found out I was pregnant. I had this friend, my best friend, who tried to wreck my career, didn’t help the wreck of a marriage I had at the time, all while doing this behind my life. When I say she destroyed me, I mean she absolutely destroyed me. I was at my lowest point I had ever been at. I would sit at home by myself, not talking to anyone except for Troyce and my parents. I was mortified. Embarrassed. Never in my life had I felt like this. But there was this new life growing inside of me, that depended on me. I had to put all of this aside for my baby. Troyce and I have worked through our issues and I believe we are stronger than ever. As for my friend, I have forgiven her but I have not forgotten. Not too long ago she tried to make amends. I let her have her moment. She then tried ...