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6 Keys to Help You Thrive During Major Life Change

March 12, 2018 by Amelia

I stood on the back porch leaning against the house, shoulders drooped, hair covering my face as tears fell drip by drip onto the cement. I’d taken the trash out, but wasn’t quite ready to go back into the house. I was hoping I could also dump the trash in my soul right there on […]

Filed Under: faith in action Tagged With: change, encouragement, faith, life, life seasons, prayer

New Beginnings

August 25, 2015 by Amelia

The wind blows a crisp scent of fall, and just like that summer is over. Fall is my favorite time of year. Fresh apple cider, cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, and a new school year. While I hate to see the relaxed days of summer slip away, I love the discipline and routine of fall […]

Filed Under: news & updates Tagged With: encouragement, faith, life, north country trail, work

It's always a matter of life and death part 2

May 18, 2011 by Amelia

Part 1 I took a deep breath and offered a prayer for help. It was no longer about my time (which was going to be terrible) or how many miles left, but how much life I could live and give in those next five miles. When you hang out in the back of the race, […]

Filed Under: faith in action, running, Story Girl Tagged With: death, encouragement, faith, giving, life, running

It's always a matter of life and death

May 16, 2011 by Amelia

Three years ago if you had told me that running 15.6 miles would change my life, I would have replied, “You mean end my life?” I couldn’t run 2 miles nor did I want to. But this past Saturday, I’m glad I ran those 15.6 miles, even though I was sick. I fought a terrible […]

Filed Under: faith in action, running Tagged With: death, faith, life, running, sacrifice, stories

What's your scent?

April 25, 2011 by Amelia

14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of him everywhere. 15 For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. 16 To the one […]

Filed Under: faith in action Tagged With: easter, faith, flowers, life, resurrection

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