Also known as: My first SFC ICON experience
It was during a sort-of impromptu meet-up with my Europe friends that it all happened. We were talking about possible missions for 2012 when we started talking about the upcoming SFC International Conference (ICON). It was about two weeks to the conference [...]
Note: Stealing the photo story idea from my best friend. Because you know, sometimes words aren’t enough.
LiveLoud 2012
January 21, 2012 – Cuneta Astrodome
Also known as: Just because you don’t feel it, it doesn’t mean it’s not real.
Last Saturday, I attended my first worship concert again since 2008. It felt like it’s been ages since I last attended one, which is probably true. It’s been ages since I was in praise [...]
Also known as: Quarter-life crisis for the new year. Sort of.
The start of the year — ever since last year, anyway — always brings this…choking feeling. It comes soon after the novelty of the new year has worn off. It’s when the optimism fades and I wrestle again with the question: what the heck [...]
Also known as: Inspiration for the New Year
One of my favorite devotionals is My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers. The final entry there is one of my favorites. And now that it’s 2012, I realized I’ve never really blogged about that. So allow me to share my favorite parts in that final [...]
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Hi! I'm Tina. I've been online for as long as I can remember, and I've kept a blog for almost as long. I (still) own refineme.org, but this year, I've decided to switch domains and start fresh, just because. I like to read, write and be disgustinglymushy/sentimental sometimes. More?tinamats.com (and others)
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