The Carrie Life

Church.  Do you go? Statistics say most people don't anymore.  I have gone pretty much my whole life.  Some churches I've attended h...

 I am not afraid of encountering and processing human emotion.   If someone is planning a tear jerker, they are aiming at me.  I am bawling ...

Ever learn a lesson, be excited to learn it, only to find you are immediately tested in it? Recently, I attended a conference with some am...

Sunday morning before heading to church, I got a call.  The news on the other end shocked me.  A woman at church, who I had just seen, had a...

Yesterday, I learned another marriage I respected went down in flames.  You know how I felt?  I felt angry.   We have settled as a Chri...

In the past 4 months we've had to replace our oven, built in microwave, ceiling fan, air conditioner and had to get our washer fixed.  I...

I stood in the Staples Center last October, not for a Laker game, but for the Hillsong Conference. As I stood and worshipped God, the song,...

This past weekend, I was at Hartland Christian Camp doing a workshop for their women's conference. I was excited for a great conferenc...

Faith is a powerful tool in one's spiritual tool box. Knowing what its used for and what it is and what it is not will allow it be the ...

Hebrews 11 - Tells us that "Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." This is sentence is easi...

This summer I took a group of teens to an adventure camp in Northern California. On our week there we were able to apply our theme verse and...