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apb82

I am a determined 30-something chasing God's will and changing my life one "thanks" at a time...
apb82 has written 37 posts for The Thankfulness Project

So Here’s What Happened…

I used to weigh almost 200lbs.  This is the story of why I don’t anymore… It all started in June 2010 when my mother asked me if I wanted to try out Weight Watchers (WW) with her and my father.  Up until that time, I’d never been super pressed about losing weight.  I knew I was a big … Continue reading

More On Sin

I thought I was done talking about sin, but I guess not (LOL).  So…sin does not actually commence with the act itself.  Rather, the germination, cultivating, and sprouting of a planted seed.  The mistake we make with sin is assuming that the only work necessary is ceasing the act.  As if doing so is equal to deliverance.  … Continue reading

Sin Continued…

​I went to see a Naturopathic doctor about a week ago.  Naturopathic medicine emphasizes prevention, treatment, and optimal health through the use of therapeutic methods that encourage a person’s inherent self-healing.  Rather than focus on warding off diseases and ailments as they come, it seeks to identify and remove obstacles to healing/recovery and to constantly strengthen and … Continue reading

Bad Dreams, Open Doors, and Sin

Just had a really unsettling dream…one of those dreams that you don’t realize is not real until you wake up.  The only thing about waking up from this one is that I knew right away that it was real. I guess more than anything, I should be thankful that I have a chance not to make it my … Continue reading

Glory in Death

It’s been a really long time since I’ve let my thoughts stream like this.  I can’t promise fluid transitions, conclusionary sentences and the like…just felt like sharing. I was reading John 11 this morning…it’s the account of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead.  Lazarus was very ill…his sisters sent a message to Jesus…He sent a … Continue reading

Ashley B.
Fairfax, VA

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