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You Cannot Choke Out God’s Girl
I am living proof that you cannot choke out God’s girl. My Mom passed away my Dad passed away and here I am walking in the Will of God. This is the life He has for me. When the day comes for […]
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I Don’t Want To Be In The Circus Anymore
I got a text yesterday “Alison, you have been on my heart and I have been praying for you. How are you doing?” I thought about the envelope stuffed full of circus tickets I had opened earlier that day. I wasn’t able […]
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Explant and Heal
I had the Explant surgery I so desperately needed this week. The surgery was Friday, and today (Monday) I was finally able to cry. At 4am this morning I woke up and realized that today is the last day the nurse will […]
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Straight Talk About Breasts
Have you ever been asked to do something you didn’t want to do? Sometimes God prompts me to do things that I don’t want to do. Occasionally He sets me on a path that doesn’t make sense, feels too difficult, or is […]
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Running From God
I got a text from a friend. She said that she wanted to run away. Immediately, I resonated with that simple sentence. Yes, me too! I want to run away. Life doesn’t feel fun right now. I see hurting people everywhere I […]
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Forgive Your Dad for Father’s Day
So it’s Father’s Day. You’re feeling grumpy because everyone around you seems to be celebrating a day that you just don’t care about. Why should you? Your Dad screwed up. He wasn’t there for you like he was supposed to be. You’ve […]
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Don’t Get Discouraged
On Friday April 26, 2019 I published a blog post called Courage To Tell The Truth About Sin It is a blog post that I had mostly written right after Bill Hybels stepped down […]
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Courage To Tell The Truth About Sin
Last year, there were allegations made against my pastor, Bill Hybels. Those allegations culminated in his early retirement and the entire elder board at Willow Creek Community Church stepping down. Our family attended Willow Creek in South Barrington for 13 years before […]
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Praising God In The Storm
No sooner did I say I wanted to post on my blog more often, and immediately the storm came in. It seems chaos hit on all sides. Huge projects rolled in from every direction… construction, homeschool, ministry, and the biggest undertaking […]
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God’s Purpose Will Stand
“I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.’” Isaiah Yesterday our bathroom was demolished! Yeah! I was glad to […]
