by laurengroves816 | Oct 21, 2020 | colossians, Uncategorized
“Stomp, hop, step, fa-lap, step, stomp,” I whispered over and over again, though my feet did not follow the words coming from my mouth. My seven-year-old self just knew she was going to be a phenomenal tap dancer. The little girl next to me had it down, so...
by laurengroves816 | Oct 21, 2020 | colossians
I am a camp girl through and through. Starting as an eight-year-old, I marked my calendar for that one anticipated week each year. I began packing weeks in advance, planned out all my outfits for worship, and looked forward to nothing more than getting out of my...
by laurengroves816 | Oct 21, 2020 | colossians
Simple truths guide our lives. It’s simply true that I have class at 9 am most days. It’s simply true that if I drink coffee too late, I won’t go to sleep. It’s simply true that I have got to go to the grocery today or I am going to starve my...
by laurengroves816 | Oct 21, 2020 | colossians
The Gospel is the means by which I breathe. The means by which I am married. The means by which I write. Sound dramatic? Maybe. False? Absolutely not. Let me clarify. My entire being longs for my own satisfaction. Every time I see something or someone I know will...