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Christ In You,The Hope Of Glory

I have good news Jesus Is Alive! I have more good news For those who believe in Him Jesus Is Alive In You! Jesus is the perfect everything you will ever need living on the inside of you. I don't know about you, but that just flat out makes…
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Relationship Over Rules

I recall when our girls turned 15, we we’re so honored that they wanted to celebrate their Birthdays with us over having a party with their friends! For the first 9 years of Angel and Starr’s lives I buried them under a mountain of rules.…
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We’ve Got Nothing Left To Prove

When I started my worship playlist this morning during my walk, the first song that popped up was He Knows My Name by Francesca Battistelli.  What a great way to start my walk with these lyrics: I don't need my name in lights I'm…
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Good Parenting

Good parenting takes time...lots and lots of time. This is one big reason us McCollom's don't plan such a tight schedule that we end up running from thing to thing to thing. We learned years ago that to be able to listen to our kids and to be…
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I’m Almost A Parent Of Teenagers

Starr on the left and Angel on the right (in pic with Cinderella) are gonna be 13 this weekend! Unbelievable! You know, I used to think that as a parent I wasn't suppose to be my kids' friend, but I was only suppose to be their parent…
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Leading With Grace

How many times over the years have I told My kids, "Stop it, just stop it" only to cause in them anxiety and frustration because they themselves wished they could 'Stop It?' People are awesome and so worth investing in, and I believe most…
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TV Interview – The Leon Show

I'm excited to share this TV interview with you that I did with Pastor Leon Fontaine! Pastor Leon and I discussed the trap of legalism, perfectionism and 'trying harder' that I lived in for the first 34 years of my life as a Christian and…
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TV Interview – Joni’s Table Talk

I'm so grateful to Joni Lamb for having me on her show - Joni's Table Talk. I had a blast recording this show with these awesome ladies! I hope God uses it to bring you much encouragement! Joni's Table Talk Interview If you have not…
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Here’s A Prescription For Living With Indescribable Joy

Lately, I've been thinking about what an indescribable level of joy we would enter into in life if we really didn't just say It's All About Jesus, just to say it and sound spiritual, but we really began to understand what that means. You…
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How To Get Along With People Better

I think more than anything in the world people just want to feel valued by other people and they feel valued when they are spoken to with respect. I am a stay-at-home Mom and I homeschool my girls which means I am with them a lot. I know…