Imagine this little experience with me a moment…
I went to the top of the stairs yesterday and called out, “Ellie, do you remember what you needed to do this morning?”
“What?” came the reply.
I repeated the instructions. Pause. There was this staticky radio noise coming from her room, which I recognized as coming from her Our Generation mini doll car. 
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All of a sudden our grass has turned green again! For weeks it looked sickly, like maybe there were pests or the watering wasn’t quite right, or was it was just the hot hot southern Utah summer? I couldn’t quite make anything work. Then I fertilized, and that seemed to take care of it. I just mowed four days ago, and as you can see, it’s already out of control!
I have a little something fun to share with you as a new school year begins! It’s something I’ve been doing since Ellie went to kindergarten …
Yesterday, a neighbor shared that her Irish grandmother often said, “Like things, love people.” What a wonderful saying! I try to live this out in how I manage our home. We don’t want to let things get in the way of loving people!
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Last week, I wrote about Reading Scripture Relationally. God has given us the Bible so we might connect with Him in authentic relationship! As we read scripture relationally, we know God for who He is and open ourselves up to be known by Him. This creates space in our lives where we can bring our real selves to meet with God where real growth, healing, and change can take place.
How can we read the Bible relationally?
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Live a Life of Love 