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2013-10-05T12:36:13-04:00

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A Need for Sabbath

Last updated on: October 5, 2013 at 12:36 pm By Alicia T. Crosby

We all need to take time to pause in life. It’s so easy to get caught up in obligations and commit to things that we neglect to take care of ourselves. We run around doing and don’t rest or take the time to enjoy our lives. For some people Sabbath and the day they go to church are the same but that isn’t my reality. My day of rest is full of physical rest and engaging the things and people that matter... Read more

2013-10-05T12:00:07-04:00

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Prayer for New Beginnings

Last updated on: October 5, 2013 at 12:00 pm By Alicia T. Crosby

There is something new laying in front of me and God, I just want to say I’m grateful. I’m grateful for the past and everything that I have experienced because it has paved the way for me to enter into this new thing. Help me to always remember what it took for me to get here. And with that knowledge, may I be ever mindful to appreciate this new thing. Let me be diligent and attend to this new opportunity... Read more

2013-10-05T08:00:33-04:00

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Welcome

Last updated on: October 5, 2013 at 8:00 am By Alicia T. Crosby

Welcome to Chasing the Promise – a blog space focused on life, faith and the randomness that make those two things interesting. I’ve written for a while but this last year has been ripe with things that have really challenged me and made me want to give voice to them outside of the comfort of my journals or private conversations. Many of those conversations were with God and Chasing the Promise is an extension of our talks. Sometimes what I... Read more

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