I don't know about you, but there are some certain things in my life that feel like they are never going to happen. I have spent almost 5 years without a church home and living in a city that I've never felt at home. It's been hard to say the least. We have also been renting apartments and now a townhouse for almost 5 years. We've almost gone forward to buy a house quite a few times, but it seems to always be something standing in our way holding up the process. The hardest part is not necessarily not owning a home, but not feeling at home anywhere. When I got saved I was passionate about my church family and serving the Body of Christ and I never would of thought that I would be 5 years with no "church home" that's crazy to me. It's been so long, I don't even think I know what it feels like to belong to a local church anymore. I know I've missed it so much, but I have learned to accept it. I guess the best thing for me to do now it to go about life like nothing is going to change and then be surprised if something does change.
I had to blog about this. I couldn't keep this to myself. Something happened a couple days ago. Just to share a little bit of the backstory before I tell you, my husband and I had a huge financial crisis about 3 years ago. Things have gotten better little by little but it takes grind, especially on his part. He is a great husband and dad so he takes pleasure in providing for his family. This is a great entry point into what I'm about to share with you. As we were approaching the beginning of the school year there were some other expenses approaching as well. My husband and I believe our kids should be involved in extra curricular activities. As they get older we feel they need constructive ways to channel their energy. And they need to get away from the constant lure of the Ipad. This is a big challenge for today's generation and you have to be proactive, especially with your children. Anyway, my daughter wa...
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