by HeatherWindeler | Dec 13, 2012 | i am bibledude
“What do you all want for Christmas?” I stammered…I found my mind racing for an answer. This should be simple right? Who doesn’t have a Christmas list yet? “Ummm… Uh… the girls might like some clothes?” Well that was weak. Eventually I sputtered out a few more...
by MonicaSharman | Dec 11, 2012 | i am bibledude
The past few Christmases I’ve noticed the beginnings of a shift away from shopping-shopping-shopping and toward giving-giving-giving. Have you noticed it, too? Christmastime is increasingly becoming a time for generosity and care for the poor, especially the...
by JodyCollins | Dec 9, 2012 | i am bibledude
I have learned a lot from the students I work with, as most teachers do. I never know what a day will hold when I show up to our classroom—the special needs students I teach make sure of that. Most of the children in our class have autism. Autism is a ‘spectrum...
by Shelly Miller | Nov 16, 2012 | i am bibledude
People were already leaning against the walls around the mortuary when we sat down in the last two chairs on the end of the back row. I wasn’t sure where to sit at my brother’s funeral. My husband leaned over to ask about the people in the old photos scrolling on the...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Nov 8, 2012 | i am bibledude
Hi, I’m Amy, and I am the new SERVE Editor. Yes, yes, it does seem like an amazing opportunity, but I have a problem. See, I know we just met, and I hate to be one of those people who dump problems on just anyone, but well, you look like a good listener, and...
by Simply Darlene | Oct 29, 2012 | i am bibledude, PRAY, spiritual practice
Be it my camera or my husband’s .22 rifle, I want my aim to be right on target, bulls-eye center. I’m drawn to hobbies that run parallel with my talents. Similar to you, I imagine, I like to do things that I am good at, things that I already have some sort of natural...