by Laura Dudek | Apr 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
There are periods in life when we hit the valley. I’m not just referring to the occasional bad hair day, the afternoon that everyone decides to cut you off on the road or even the week that you not only failed a test, but missed class and managed to miss a cell...
by Laura Dudek | Jan 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
“Then the LORD asked Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth–a man of complete integrity. He fears God and will have nothing to do with evil.'” Job 1:8 It astounds me the immense pride that the Lord...
by Laura Dudek | Jan 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
Let your love, God, shape my life with salvation, exactly as you promised; Then I’ll be able to stand up to mockery because I trusted your Word. Don’t ever deprive me of truth, not ever— your commandments are what I depend on....
by Laura Dudek | Jan 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
“You have shown me the way of life, and you will give me wonderful joy in your presence.” Acts 2:28 I never want to have joy that is based on circumstance. I want joy because God is my circumstance. I never want joy just because my life is good. I want...
by Laura Dudek | Jan 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
My greatest worship experiences haven’t been in a large auditorium, a youth convention, or even a worship concert. It’s not that I haven’t had great worship sessions in those venues, but they just haven’t been the best. I can honestly say that...
by Laura Dudek | Jan 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
I hate the misconception that as a Christian I am somehow expected to be a pushover. I hate that as a Christ follower people think that I am kindly supposed to take whatever is dished out to me without any retaliation in the process. It is basically assumed that in...