Surviving the swirl of life!

Surviving the swirl of life!

My daughter texted me this morning about the drama swirling at her work.   I have been praying for my daughter throughout the day today  …  praying specifically that God would bless my daughter with grace and peace.    Grace.  …
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Called out … 

Called out … 

One of the things which made our tour guide, Franco, such a fantastic tour guide is that he always let us know when we would be having an upcoming restroom break, and he always took us to places…
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Who built the Colosseum?!

Who built the Colosseum?!

After wilting in the blazing hot sun to enter the grounds of the Roman Forum, our first stop was the Arch of Titus.   The very first thing which caught my eye as I walked up to the arch…
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Be careful what water you drink!

Be careful what water you drink!

Our little tour group of 15 followed our tour guide, Franco, up towards the Arch of Titus.   There, a mass of crowds and people were waiting to get into the grounds of the Roman Forum.   So, we joined…
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Man in the Arena

Man in the Arena

As our tour group stood outside the Colosseum listening to Pastor Jack share a few devotional words with us about the Armor of God for our spiritual fight in the arena of life, Pastor Jack concluded his talk…
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Armor of God … for the arena!

Armor of God … for the arena!

After exiting the Colosseum, our small group of 15 joined up with everyone else from the big group of 80 from Inspiration Travel.   And there “in the shadow” of the Colosseum, Pastor Jack Grahm gave a devotional challenge…
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Don’t abandon the Tour Guide!

Don’t abandon the Tour Guide!

In looking forward to our journey to Rome, the one souvenir I was really hoping to get was a Colosseum keychain from the actual Colosseum itself.  How cool would it be to have a Colosseum keychain from the…
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Following the Tour Guide

Following the Tour Guide

Recently hubby and I had the opportunity of visiting Rome with a group through Inspiration Tours.   Our large group of 80 people was divided into several smaller touring groups.  Hubby’s and my small group wound up being 15…
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