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What I Want To Get Out of Telling My Story
Sometimes I log into my blog and jot down a few notes and save a photo because I know I’m going to want to come back to write about it. Today as I sat down to work I saw this post here […]
Author: Alison Strutz
Don’t Get Discouraged
On Friday April 26, 2019 I published a blog post called Courage To Tell The Truth About Sin It is a blog post that I had mostly written right after Bill Hybels stepped down […]
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Courage To Tell The Truth About Sin
Last year, there were allegations made against my pastor, Bill Hybels. Those allegations culminated in his early retirement and the entire elder board at Willow Creek Community Church stepping down. Our family attended Willow Creek in South Barrington for 13 years before […]
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Women Fight for Your Family In Prayer
Do you know how to fight for your family in prayer? I was homeschooling my kids one day and while I was listening to one of my kids read through her lesson I haphazardly draped my long braid over the top of […]
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Unfolding A Miracle: I’m Still Here
On Saturday February 24, 2018 I finished completely printing my entire blog. I have been walking around pregnant with this testimony for so long. It has been long over due in coming and I felt tremendous relief to see the pages stacked […]
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Addressing My Broken Heart
Over the years I have continually run into the problem of my broken heart. I won’t deny that my own sin has contributed to my heart wounds. But that is not what this post is about. I have spent plenty of time […]
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Praising God In The Storm
No sooner did I say I wanted to post on my blog more often, and immediately the storm came in. It seems chaos hit on all sides. Huge projects rolled in from every direction… construction, homeschool, ministry, and the biggest undertaking […]
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God’s Purpose Will Stand
“I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.’” Isaiah Yesterday our bathroom was demolished! Yeah! I was glad to […]
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Let The Construction Begin….or Not
Tomorrow my living room will be filled with tools and garbage cans to collect construction debris from our bathroom. It’s one of those things that has gotten to the point where it has to happen. I’m surprised to find I’m not more […]
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Here I Am Send Me
Today is January 1, 2018. I’ve decided to start sharing tidbits of my life on my blog, rather than just the occasional blog post. My oldest daughter bought these King & Queen hats & gave them to Kevin and I for Christmas! Lol! […]
