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Mountains sound good.

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

I look up to the mountains— does my help come from there? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth! He will not let you stumble; the one who watches over you will not slumber. Indeed, he … Continue reading →

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The Bait and Switch~

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

“An offering that costs nothing is worth nothing” Paul Basden Generosity… Recently one of our Senior Pastors wrapped up an amazing series on the life of David (check it out at: http://www.prestontrail.org/sermon/the-making-of-a-man-generosity/?group=all-church). David, a man after God’s own heart, but … Continue reading →

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Wednesdays are hard

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

Wednesdays are hard these days… My weeks run together without much of a break for a sabbath, to recoup or to breath deeply. The season we find ourselves in is unexpected, but welcomed, difficult, but doable. There are trucks that … Continue reading →

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Peaceful streams of giggles~

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

Yesterday was a day of crazy distractions and the most unforeseen, unexpected blessing I’ve received in many years in the form of forgiveness and restoration. A sweet friend called today and confessed a transgression against me that I wasn’t aware … Continue reading →

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Tragedy and Kids~

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

Moore, Oklahoma. Most of our kids heard about this horrific tragedy in Moore, OK before they even got home from school yesterday.  Moments like this stir up fear, worry and so many questions in kids about safety, trust and where … Continue reading →

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The Power Behind the Power Suit~

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

The cup is half full or half empty.  Smiling through the pain, or letting everyone experience discomfort with you. Optimism or pessimism.  However you label it, there is something that happens when someone responds to the dailiness of life with … Continue reading →

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All and nothing, much and more~

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

I was born to a young couple, most expected and excited, delivered with a club foot, which sounds so primitive and somehow oddly anciently biblical.  And although started life with a tiny cast and shoes separated by a brace, have … Continue reading →

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spilled out and filled up~

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

There are moments and people that reach through the limits of time and space.  And when those two elements collide in a God orchestrated way it is pure beauty and awesomeness!  For me, this morning that happened through coffee, my … Continue reading →

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I’m Going In Circles

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Cindy Fiala

Deuteronomy 6:1-25, 7:9 I had the opportunity to speak at our Mom’s group this morning at Preston Trail (Moms@prestontrail).  What a sweet time I had with this group of ladies!  Here’s recap of what I shared today about how to … Continue reading →

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Conferences without expectations

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Cindy Fiala

I love to learn, to be motivated and to glean information from other people and their experiences and mistakes, and conferences are a great way to do that.  This week I’m once again at the Orange Conference in Atlanta, GA … Continue reading →

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