Category: faith

{Welcome back! Have you read the first few posts in this series? You can get caught up here. Go ahead: I’ll be right here when you get back.} When I was in 9th grade, I attended a Christian summer camp. It was a formative life experience – not only because I

My friend Carla is such a blessing. She’s the first Owensboroan I ever met, and the way we were introduced was such a fun little hug from God. She was the smiling, friendly reassurance that I would “find my tribe” here!  Not only do I love hanging out with her

{Welcome! I’m in the midst of a series of posts about contentment. It all started here, and I wrote about the first building block here.} Have you ever watched a toddler build with wooden blocks?  Left to her own devices, a toddler will probably start by grabbing a couple of

What do y’all think of Mr. Carnegie’s idea that contentment boils down to making up your mind to be so? Comment or tweet @MichelleNebel with #ContagiousContentment – I want to hear from you.

{Note: I’m kind of bemoaning the fact that I made this the first building block. I do heartily believe it’s of utmost importance, but this is a loaded word even in Christian circles, and I’m a little bit afraid to post my thoughts out where everyone can see them. I’m