Brown Sugar Toast
writings from Christa Threlfall
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Two Methods of Bible Study
During the last 2 Dwelling Richly interviews, both Kelly and Mardi Collier referred to doing either a “plow or trowel Bible study.” If any of you were confused by those terms, today should prove to be an enlightening experience for you. 🙂 As I mentioned before, Kelly provided so much helpful material during her interview…
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Friday Faves :: maternity dress, a big week, and hello bedrest
Hello and Happy Friday! I love recounting my week during these Friday Faves roundups and hopefully you find it enjoyable to read! Here are 5 things from this past week: || ONE || This has been a crazy week for my family. I wrote a little about it here. We’re still in a bit of…
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Friday Faves :: 5 favorites from my week
Happy happy Friday! Here are 5 favorite things from this past week o’ mine… || ONE || Last week, I mentioned that I was heading to a ladies retreat. What a refreshing {& FULL} time we had! I originally used the word full to describe the events that took place in 24 hours. But upon further reflection,…
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Interview with Mardi Collier :: Dwelling Richly
Do you remember last week’s interview with Kelly Collier? Today’s interview is with Kelly’s sweet mom-in-law, Mardi. Talk about a lot of spiritual wisdom in one extended family! 🙂 One of the things I so appreciate about Mardi is that she has a deep commitment to God and His Word while also being very real.…
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Friday Faves {& gender reveal!}
Happy Friday, lovely friends! Here are some of my favorite things from this week… 1. It has been mid-80’s here in North Carolina and I am loving it. I know it will get to the 90’s soon enough and I’ll likely be holing my large pregnant self inside with ice chips, but for now I’m just incredibly thankful…
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Interview with Kelly Collier :: Dwelling Richly
When I finished reading Women of the Word, one of the first people I shared it with was today’s contributor, Kelly Collier. After having previous conversations together about the importance of God’s Word, I knew Kelly would be interested in hearing about a new resource to aid believers in their study! I’m so thankful that Kelly is able…
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7 books I want to read
A few years ago I remember seeing lots of Summer Reading Lists floating around the ‘net. Inspired by the idea, I began collecting ideas for my own summer reading list. Until I realized my summer schedule with small children looks fairly identical to my fall, winter, and spring schedule and free reading time doesn’t automatically appear…
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Interview with Amy Herbster :: Dwelling Richly
interview #11 in the Dwelling Richly series Today’s Dwelling Richly guest may be a familiar name to many of you. Amy Herbster and her husband Mike spent 13 years traveling in full time evangelism before relocating to a full time camp ministry. In fact, I think I first met Amy when I was a teenager…
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Reading the Bible in 90 Days
When I was approached with the goal of reading the Bible in 90 days and learned that the plan just happened to finish up on the day of my 30th, I decided to give it the good old college try. After all, it sounds like a great goal to accomplish before a milestone birthday, right?…
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Interview with Kitty Hurdle :: Dwelling Richly
the 10th interview in our Dwelling Richly series I first heard of today’s guest, Kitty Hurdle, during her 31 day series entitled Table Talk: Being Intentional Without Being Awkward. I was so encouraged by her evident love for Christ and her desire to share that through her writing. So after following her writing and social media…
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thoughts on baby #4. [slightly filtered]
A couple months ago, I shared the happy news that Jonathan & I are expecting a new little one in September. FIRST. I must say we are immensely thankful for this little life. We’ve loved it from the moment we knew it was inside me. Truly children are a blessing from God and the fact that I can…
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Interview with Trillia Newbell :: Dwelling Richly
// interview #9 from the Dwelling Richly series // Trillia Newbell is a wife, mom, speaker, and author. I first heard her speak (along with Kristie Anyabwile) during a panel on hospitality. I’ve been encouraged by Trillia’s spirit of gracious truth in her writing, speaking, and even her posting on social media outlets. I trust you…
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