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Obedience, stubborn, Matthew: 23, Scripture

Don’t park there….just don’t

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Just Don't

A little insight into a part of me not many people know:  I’m stubborn.  Like bull headed stubborn…the type that will decide something and not let go of it unless you wrestle me to the ground and pry it from my dead cold hands.  (You think I’m joking?)

Another little tidbit of info: I’m rebellious….a little…just a tad.  If someone tells me not to do something….way back in the far reaches of my brain a small tiny little rebellious voice tells me to do it.

Now, I’m not full blown rebellious.  If you ask me to do something I’m not going to flip you off and yell “You don’t own me!!!” Read More

The Licking Legacy…or curse…

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The Licking Legacy

Hold on to your hats, I’m about to get REEEALLL vulnerable.

It was a normal Tuesday night, my sophomore year of college at Louisiana Tech. Every Tuesday night we had an AMMMAAAZZZIINNGGG worship service on campus called Common Ground. Over 500 students would gather each week to worship together and study the word.

After service that night a group of friends and I were standing near the stage chatting when a guy I had never met walked up. Some of the people chatting knew him, but I had never seen him before.

What happened next I will carry with me to the grave…the shame of it…

I stuck my hand out and said “Hi, I’m Cassie…” as he shook my hand the electricity went out in the room. It went pitch black.

In that darkness I had this thought process…. and it happened in .000024 seconds:

Internal dialogue: What if I licked his hand right now? Oh my word I’m gonna lick his hand….oh my Lord I just licked his hand.” Read More