by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 19, 2012 | Authors, Book Reviews, Extraordinary Ordinary, Faith, Life
Favorite author and speaker Margaret Feinberg Margaret Feinberg Website has a new book and 7-session Bible Study called Wonderstruck: Awaken to the Nearness of God that releases on Christmas Day. She calls it your personal invitation to toss back the covers, climb...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 17, 2012 | Christianity, Faith, Family Life, Life, Moms, Parenting, Writing
We started focusing on the Advent season a few years ago, which for us translates into each Sunday evening in December gathering around our dining room table and lighting a new candle on our “Advent’s Kranz,” which is German for Advent’s wreath. Four candles arranged...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 17, 2012 | Christianity Today, Faith, Sports
Gabrielle Douglas captured countless hearts at the 2012 Olympic Games, where she became the first African American to win the women’s gymnastics individual all-around. Just 16, she dazzled during the gold-winning women’s gymnastics team competition....
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 7, 2012 | Africa, Gratitude, Home, Justice, Kids, Life, Parenting, Refugees, Writing
He walks to the door with his supervisor to let us in the locked rusty metal door double bolted entrance, which leads us through a cement-to-ceiling wired fence that takes us into a courtyard where deflated basketballs and wet picnic tables are pushed to the side. He...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 4, 2012 | Oregonian Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Sports Spotlight, Oregonian Sports Spotlight, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, Sports Spotlight-Oregonian
(This weekly athlete of the week feature I write was originally published in Dec. 1, 2012 print edition of The Oregonian, SW Weekly section Oregonian story link online) Name: Emily Hooper Age: 17 Where she...
