A Minute Alone
There is something so spiritual about being alone. It has been a long while but I had a moment to do so. The house is so quiet it is...
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brandicdiamond
- May 11
- 3 min
Showstopper
I was so fortunate that my friend Erica invited a few friends to join her at the Taylor Swift concert a few weeks ago. It turned out to...
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brandicdiamond
- May 4
- 2 min
May the 4th be with you...
You have heard it said, "May is the new December." But I say to you, "April was the new May." You have heard it called, "Mayhem." But I...
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brandicdiamond
- Apr 27
- 3 min
Worth Your Salt
When we say someone is "worth their salt," we usually mean they are competent at their work. But the phrase has an interesting history....
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brandicdiamond
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Break Out
Years ago on Easter Sunday, my friends Anneliese & Bob had their youngest son Daniel baptized (Daniel is now a senior in high school,...
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brandicdiamond
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Resurrection
Easter didn't end on April 9th. Easter is a season for the church, not just a day. So how will you reflect the hope of resurrection in...
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brandicdiamond
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Maundy Thursday
This week the church observes Holy Week. Beginning with Palm Sunday, we often celebrate with children waving branches, but it is more...
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brandicdiamond
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Vision
March is such a great time to focus on vision. It isn't the new year when there is pressure for resolutions, and it isn't the crazy...
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brandicdiamond
- Mar 16
- 2 min
The Tide is High
...but I'm holding on. Blondie released this song in 1980 but it still speaks to me today. Her version is focused on a relationship, but...
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brandicdiamond
- Mar 9
- 3 min
Broken Places
The Church is now observing the Season of Lent, which often feels so misunderstood. It IS a time to give things up, but also a time to...
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brandicdiamond
- Mar 2
- 3 min
Salt & Light
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? - Matthew 15:13a Salt has been used...
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brandicdiamond
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Beyond
Several months ago a few of us started dreaming about a mini conference where we could share stories, connections, friendships, and hope....
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brandicdiamond
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Surge Protector
Everyone needs a surge protector to prevent an electrical surge from damaging your electronic equipment, right? How about one for your...
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brandicdiamond
- Feb 9
- 2 min
Treasured
The last year I led VBS as a former Director of Children's Ministry the theme was called Treasured. The theme song had us all jumping and...
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brandicdiamond
- Feb 2
- 3 min
Investment
I recently heard some really great advice, but it hit my ears differently than it ever had before. I was told "you will never be sorry...
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brandicdiamond
- Jan 26
- 2 min
New
God, is is a brand new year and I am full of promises. The holidays are over and I am ready for something new, ready for your promises to...
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brandicdiamond
- Jan 19
- 3 min
I Wanted It to Mean Something
Have you ever dreamed about something for so long, just to realize it wasn't what you thought it was going to be? In middle school there...
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brandicdiamond
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Ah Ha Moments
Epiphany is traditionally celebrated on January 6, a day we honor the arrival of the Magi to meet Baby Jesus. Some Christian traditions...
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brandicdiamond
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Spiritual Serendipity
Sometimes things just come together. Lately I have been experiencing a true spiritual serendipity more often than not. This often happens...
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brandicdiamond
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Going for It
'Tis the season - for a fresh start. Instead of creating your resolutions list, why not think of a different plan for 2023? A year from...
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