by Tara L. Cole | Dec 14, 2015 | Online Bible Study, Search for Significance
This is the last week of our study of the book The Search for Significance, and honestly, this is the hardest post of this study for me to write. I wish I could gather you all in my living room and show you the video for this lesson. It pulls what we’ve been...
by Tara L. Cole | Dec 7, 2015 | Bible Study, Online Bible Study, Search for Significance
Guilt. We all feel it, right? Right now I’m really working to fight it off. A few days ago I had a sick baby. We were up half the night. When I took him to the doctor early the the next morning, I found out baby had a double ear infection. While we waited at home to...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 30, 2015 | Online Bible Study, Search for Significance
For years I’ve been a work-at-home mom. I teach online and write, so I haven’t had to worry about child care, sick days, and long commutes. But then a few weeks ago the can’t-pass job opportunity came along. One of my friends told me about a faculty opening at...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 16, 2015 | Online Bible Study, Search for Significance
During the spring of 2011 I lost it. I will never forget the look on my 2yr old son’s face that day. I don’t even remember what my husband and I were fighting about. We’re were standing in our kitchen doorway, and I held our son on my hip as rage spewed out of...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 9, 2015 | Online Bible Study, Search for Significance
For years I’ve felt shame about the way I look. As a kid I used to hide under big t-shirts and sweatshirts, so no one could see what I looked like underneath. During the summer months when I was a teen, I wore jeans so no one could see my skinny legs. Then at...
by Tara L. Cole | Nov 2, 2015 | Online Bible Study, Search for Significance, Uncategorized
I noticed it first when I was a teenager. During class at church, I would joke around about God zapping us if we messed up. The jokes faintly veiled a false truth I believed in my heart–God would get me if I messed up. This thought process continued on as...
