I believe that the Gospel is not about fearfully praying your way out of hell, but about having the ability, at any moment to turn and return to God. Because Jesus made the way.
Author Archives: Stephanie Agnes-Crockett
Perfect in Weakness (2 Cor. 12:9)
I am inadequate. Praise God! This beautiful truth came as such a relief to me as I was out in the garden, thinking (read: worrying) about the upcoming school year. As excited as I am to begin work as a library tech in a brand new school, I have been freaking out about beginning theContinue reading “Perfect in Weakness (2 Cor. 12:9)”
In-Flight Entertainment
Standing at 6’7, Jeff always made advanced travel arrangements for his trips. After all, for someone as tall as him, the seats on buses and trains could get pretty cramped. Today, Jeff was learning that planes, also, could be problematic. Stopping the stewardess, who was carting the in-flight meal down the aisle, Jeff inquired aboutContinue reading “In-Flight Entertainment”
The Value Game (and other lies I’ve told myself)
I’ve established a mental hierarchy based on relationship status. In some part of my mind, I believe that, the deeper I go in a relationship, the more valuable I become. Like value is being incrementally poured into me when I find out someone likes me, wants to date me or be my boyfriend. Conversely, if I’m not dating anyone, it is because I am less valuable—less valuable than others who are dating people. Less valuable than I myself would be, if only I were in a relationship…
Random Question: 2/28
If you could always eat for free from one restaurant (including delivery charges), which would it be– and why? I have Me ‘N Ed’s on my mind, so I believe that would be my choice.
From Korea to California: Erin and Luke’s Story
After tying the knot in front of Erin’s family and friends in Korea, Erin and Luke Durain enjoyed their first year of married life, during which they planned a second wedding ceremony for their loved ones in America. On July 18th, 2019, the newlyweds, together with friends and family, gathered at the historic Orcutt RanchContinue reading “From Korea to California: Erin and Luke’s Story”
Home Decor Articles I have had the opportunity to write various articles about home decor. I love getting to interview architects, homeowners and designers. To see a list of my articles for a particular magazine, please click its title.
Victorian Homes
Atomic Ranch
Eye Agree
When nine out of ten doctors agree you have conjunctivitis (pink eye), you have to admit… The eyes have it.