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julia marshall
Sep 26, 20171 min read
That’s a Nice Door
We have finally installed a new back door, which made sense because the old one was thin. It was worn out. It was well, not much of a...
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julia marshall
Jul 28, 20171 min read
It Itches When I Scratch
I sat across the table from my six year old Jonah, and because it is that time of the year, when bugs comes out and live up to their...
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julia marshall
May 29, 20172 min read
When You Just Can’t Raise the Dead
Having worked at my computer for what seemed like many hours, I came upstairs expecting a breather. What I heard though could have easily...
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Editor in Chief
May 9, 20172 min read
Confession And A Holy Life
After much reflection, we have at my house decided to put up a fence, you know, to keep the right things out and the right things in. And be
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julia marshall
Apr 2, 20171 min read
Look Beyond the Happy Talk
“Grandpa’s got a boo-boo,” little 3 year old Sophia said as she saw him approaching. “No,” I replied, he’s had that scar for years.”...
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julia marshall
Feb 8, 20171 min read
Yup, They’re Sick
I tend not to believe my boys when they tell me that they’re sick. Maybe it is because they fall unusually ill whenever homework needs to...
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julia marshall
Feb 3, 20171 min read
Flying Solo
It always seems like a good idea to go solo. You do not have to wait for anyone. You do not have to recover after others make mistakes....
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julia marshall
Oct 16, 20161 min read
Quit Tickling Yourself
Just the other day our five year old son, Jonah came to us with an interesting realization. “I tried tickling myself,” he said with both...
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julia marshall
Oct 13, 20162 min read
When Church is Lonely
I am sitting in a hotel lobby, in the great state of Colorado, staring at many empty tables. The music is going and there is staff in...
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julia marshall
Oct 1, 20162 min read
Now Is The Time to Be Devout
My little Sophia called me to her bedside for the third time. It was well past her time for sleeping and I knew this was going to be yet...
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julia marshall
Sep 21, 20161 min read
Spiritually Speaking, We Need to Start Again
As the new school year gets into full swing and the last of vacations come to a halt (yes, some are still vacationing in September)…...
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julia marshall
Sep 14, 20161 min read
Time’s Up – Good Church Leadership Begins Now
My son, Gabriel had just finished handling a series of math problems. As far as subjects go, he prefers literature, philosophy, outdoor...
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julia marshall
Sep 7, 20162 min read
Your Church is a Woodpile
Well we’ve done it. We Sullivans have switched to wood heating. And that means we have had A LOT of wood to stack. Well over two thousand...
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julia marshall
Aug 22, 20162 min read
My Puppy Has Ears
We Sullivans were sitting at the dinner table discussing puppies, and Sophia… …our spunky three year old… …thought it was quite the...
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julia marshall
Jul 18, 20162 min read
I Feel a Storm Coming
It was never my intention to write this article at four in the morning. But with the howling wind rushing through my open windows, and...
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julia marshall
Jul 6, 20162 min read
Welcome to Church…and yes I have your shorts
Like many people we Sullivans decided to get out there and enjoy the warm weather, and after consulting the kids, it was obvious that the...
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julia marshall
Jun 19, 20162 min read
Hey, Quit Moving
We were at the kids’ soccer game, and one of the few children left by our side who couldn’t participate was Sophia, my spunky little two...
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julia marshall
May 30, 20162 min read
Yup, You Just Stepped on the Church Bandaid
I don’t know about you, but I don’t usually wear socks around the house. I’m not really sure why. It’s not because I get sweaty feet; or...
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julia marshall
May 11, 20162 min read
Now THAT is Evangelization
My boys were on the front lawn, …which do to the constant cycle of snow and rain… …has turned the whole landscape into a mini marsh. That...
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julia marshall
May 1, 20162 min read
My Daughter’s Ears Are Broken
We all go to bed thinking of things. And while we are all very unique; …gifts from God never to be repeated, …I am also sure that we have...
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