Inspiring Joy
Michelle Ruddell
Author | Speaker
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An Incredible Adventure
My mind and heart have been full the last few days thinking about the trip I was part of this summer. Our team spent about two weeks in Southeast Asia, training teachers. The pastor and founder of the school we worked in was supposed to be here in Waco this weekend....
A Neighbor’s Words
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-32 My eyes were dry from days...
Touch Every Base
Eager little boys hung on every word the man said. Their eyes were sparkling with anticipation and excitement. They could hardly wait for the coach to finish explaining so they could run and hit and throw. Parents stood to the side, proudly watching...
Easter Sunday, 1997
Easter Sunday, 1997 I watched my two little girls enjoying their baskets that the Easter bunny had brought. We sat in the living room, me in pajamas, the girls in mismatched play clothes. We tried to be quiet so we would not awaken the sleeping giant that was my...
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