Author Archives for Rachel Skirvin
As the snow softly fell outside and the sun rose over the mountains, another Christmas day began. The young man ran down the stairs, sleepy-eyed and half awake. He had been anxiously anticipating that bike or new stereo he so often requested. A twinge of disappointment covered his face when he reached the tree and… View Article
Read MoreSummer has come and gone, and once again, another school year has begun. Even though during the summer, you pushed far from your mind the dreaded reality of waking up early, sitting through classes, and maneuvering your way through crowded hallways, it has arrived. The 2013-2014 school year is inescapably upon you. Although those tests,… View Article
Read MoreI can see it now. Your eyebrows are raised, your lips pursed, and your head is tilted slightly to the side in wonder and confusion. You read the title above and already have your preconceived ideas about how this article will unfold. Don’t let the heading scare you away. I promise it will make sense… View Article
Read More“And above all things have fervent love for one another…” (I Peter 4:8). Love is a word that can evoke so many emotions inside of a person. Some have love for things, some for activities, and some have deep love for people. Love is wonderful. So what if we took the concept of this feeling… View Article
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