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Recap 2022
My word for 2022 was stewardship. I asked God to help me steward my time, habits, family, finances, health and talents better—not...
Gina Stinson
Jan 9, 20233 min read
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You Can't Do it Alone
You can’t do it alone. And unfortunately, you can have great friends, a supportive spouse and a tribe of like-minded Facebook followers...
Gina Stinson
Oct 11, 20211 min read
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A Taste of Freedom
I don’t like this new normal. In fact, I’m betting you don’t either. Over the last two years I have not heard (not even once), “These are...
Gina Stinson
Sep 16, 20212 min read
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I Will Still be Confident
She hid it well. It had been a rough and bumpy week, filled with auditions and practices. She passed the tests and although her heart was...
Gina Stinson
Aug 11, 20211 min read
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Don't Blink
Before you wish away these last days of summer before school starts—don’t blink. In a flash, the days of "What’s for dinner? How much...
Gina Stinson
Aug 6, 20211 min read
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Press On
Maybe you saw it too? The other night I was watching the Olympics. The women were swimming a relay. The woman from Australia won the...
Gina Stinson
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Get Your Steps In
Taking a step of obedience to the Lord doesn't mean that's the only step you'll ever take. It just means it's the first step. Sometimes...
Gina Stinson
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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Parent Questions
I need your help! One thing I love about our community here is that you are great at sharing suggestions or answers to questions I ask—so...
Gina Stinson
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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Winds and Waves
The peaceful swoosh of the waves coming on shore at 8am gave me pause. I stood there looking at the ocean and breathed in the air. Deep...
Gina Stinson
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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Delayed, Not Forgotten
There have been times in my life where I felt forgotten— The time my mom was late picking me up from basketball practice, the time I...
Gina Stinson
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Abundant Life
The ugly truth reared its ugly head again. A dark memory surfaced. I laid in bed for hours rehearsing the hurt. Thinking of all the ways...
Gina Stinson
Jun 21, 20212 min read
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The Bumpy Road
The redundant thump of the road beneath the vehicle provided an unwelcomed rhythm. “I’m sorry about the bumpy road,” my friend...
Gina Stinson
Jun 18, 20212 min read
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In the Chaos
Recently in a Bible study class we began a study on Genesis 1. The days of creation were filled with shock and awe as God the Father, the...
Gina Stinson
Jun 11, 20211 min read
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God Can Handle You
Disappointment covered me like a blanket. How could he leave me like this? At my weakest point I felt abandoned, desperate and tired. He...
Gina Stinson
Jun 9, 20212 min read
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Follow the Leader
I was just a toddler the first time I played, “Follow the Leader”— a game where children mimicked and followed every direction of the...
Gina Stinson
Jun 8, 20212 min read
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Remembered
The last two and a half weeks have been a bit of a blur. First, my parents arrived in town for an extended visit. I slow down a little...
Gina Stinson
May 24, 20212 min read
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Shelter
The storm rolled in quickly. Although forecasted, no one imagined that it would collide with another larger storm to create hours of wind...
Gina Stinson
May 14, 20211 min read
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Run toward Jesus
She waddled down the hallway, toward the front door, with not a care in the world. Her diaper was sagging. Her curls, unruly. Her face,...
Gina Stinson
May 13, 20211 min read
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Complete
A few years back I was diagnosed with Just-a-Mom Syndrome. The symptoms were as follows: 1. Mild Confusion: Mostly due to not being...
Gina Stinson
May 6, 20212 min read
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The Overcomer
“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble." Matthew...
Gina Stinson
May 5, 20211 min read
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