Category Archives: My Faith

My AdventWord Global Advent Calendar

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Coco

Merry Christmas! I’ve always loved advent calendars, and this year I participated in the Global Advent Calendar sponsored by the Society of Saint John the Evangelist on Instagram using the hashtag AdventWord. Each day had a different word and devotional … Continue reading →

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Let Nothing You Dismay

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Coco

Earlier this year I was going through a very stressful time. I knew the situation was beyond my control and out of my hands, so for once my first reaction was to be praying instead of worrying. Even though it was … Continue reading →

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Prayers For A Peaceful Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Coco

If your family is anything like mine, your Thanksgiving dinner may not be much like the nostalgic image below, and may not play out like the Pillsbury ad where the only argument around the dinner table is who gets the … Continue reading →

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Clouds Make The Best Sunrises

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Coco

You know I like my sunrise pictures–or, as I tag them on Instagram, my #runrise pictures. I set my alarm while we were on vacation to catch the sunrise over the Grand Canyon. I try to time my long runs … Continue reading →

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Grateful For My Abundant Life

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Coco

On the last Sunday of the month, our church includes a Litany of Healing in the service. One of the first lines invokes God’s will for us to “have life, and have it more abundantly.” Hearing that phrase in the … Continue reading →

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