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Baby Shower

By Judy Purcell on May 15, 2010 in Celebrations, Faith, Family, Kids, Life

A note about celebrating new life and the importance of good girlfriends along the way.

Mortar and Pestle: The Benefit of Pressure

By Judy Purcell on April 21, 2010 in Faith, Life

I love kitchen tools and techniques, especially those that save time or enhance flavors. Since Christmas, I have been honing my craft through select recipes from Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child, noting her affinity for the mortar and pestle. She wasn’t opposed to modern devices, but she did like cooking as [...]

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A View of The Thorn: Behind The Scenes

By Judy Purcell on April 4, 2010 in Easter, Faith, Family, Life

The Thorn has been a central part of the way New Life Church has reached the Colorado Springs community during the Easter season for a number of years now. Our daughter, Kristen (14), was six when she was cast as the little girl Jesus swings around during the scene where he is playing with the children, [...]

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Waiting Expectantly

By Judy Purcell on March 22, 2010 in Faith, Life

Sometimes there is just nothing left to pray. It’s been said, requests lifted, thanksgiving expressed, so you wait for an answer. Emotion catches in your throat if you think about it too long. You believe everything has been surrendered … again. Trusting, believing, hoping, all require energy and perseverance. More than you think you have. You feel distracted as [...]

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Savoring Today: A new adventure begins.

By Judy Purcell on March 14, 2010 in Faith, Life, Miscellaneous

sa·vor·ing\ˈsā-vər-iŋ, ˈsāv-riŋ\ verb 1 : To taste or enjoy with zest: relish 2: to appreciate fully: enjoy or delight Savoring Today is a blog dedicated to fostering an attitude of intentionality regarding family, friendship, faith, as well as good food. In the hurry of the world around us, there is pressure to move on to the next thing whether it is technology, to-do lists, [...]