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We hope you'll enjoy our posts. Feel free to comment on them and share with others.</feedburner:browserFriendly><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-639245502688070443</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 01:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2012-11-09T19:29:07.777-06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">latina christian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rudy Carrasco</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">october 21 1989</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vivian Pellas</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tan sahsa</category><title>A Dios sea la gloria!</title><atom:summary>
That's what my Nicaraguan granma would say if she was alive, "To God be the glory, mi'hijita", if she were to read the incredible humbling honor my brother Rudy Carrasco gave me in graciously including me in his list of 14 Latina Christians in America to Know. When I read this story &amp; all that lives between the lines, I stopped &amp; meditated on 2 things:



I humbly think back to how God spared me</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/Dtqr-95sIHw/a-dios-sea-la-gloria.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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This past weekend 33 women (and one guy, the worship leader) retreated to a beautiful camp to seek God's voice in quietness, solitude, silence in the middle of orange, red, yellow fall leaves in Central Arkansas. I've lost count of how many Silent Prayer Retreats I've led in the past several years. All because one day I was looking for a movie to entertain me on a Friday night, and while </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/oHodmwfvyiU/true-freedomon-election2012-day.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lGlaSGTGtl0/UJnh-XfPcVI/AAAAAAAACRU/9gfN8yIfmXM/s72-c/SAM_1104.JPG" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/kAs7DTTj2MA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2011/06/we-found-our-way-on-way.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-8505470730247849792</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 03:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-01T22:47:58.166-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ann voskamp</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">one thousand gifts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">margaret feinberg</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sacred echo</category><title>God whispers, it's both a verb &amp; a noun</title><atom:summary>My beloved friend Margaret Feinberg writes in The Sacred Echo, that God whispers so that we can be still long enough to listen. I've been drawn even more to this thought as I read through a HUGE God whisper by another beloved author, Ann Voskamp, in one thousand gifts. God speaks to us in the every day mundane things and I've been making a list, as I shared with you all on my last post.So I </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/N3pKDVsyDcA/god-whispers-its-both-verb-noun.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/N3pKDVsyDcA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2011/05/god-whispers-its-both-verb-noun.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-389634406897421650</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 03:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-01T22:48:43.138-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ann voskamp</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">one thousand gifts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gratitude</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">journaling</category><title>~one thousand gifts~</title><atom:summary>I know. *gasp* I'm writing again. Carlos Fuentes, one of my inspirations in the Latin American prose &amp; fiction, told me one day that he believes in no such thing as inspiration when he writes, instead he believes in discipline. We must write daily, whether we want to or not. Practice makes perfect.So, I was challenged, but the rebel in me sometimes doesn't obey just to prove the opposite. That I </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/g6_CgNbPVzE/one-thousand-gifts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/g6_CgNbPVzE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2011/05/one-thousand-gifts.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-4543000527497415765</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-05-15T22:46:07.837-05:00</atom:updated><title>abandonment &amp; trust</title><atom:summary>"Ines was *burn* on the 16th of May, 1978 in Spain, but I was in Nicaragua at the time, and when her uncle called me with the news, it was around 9:00pm on 15th of May" my father is telling the story that he tells every year on the eve of my birthday. This time he's telling the story to my inquisitive husband. And oh, he meant I was "born" not *burn*. I didn't burn. Excuse his </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/qskIdHbRf9E/abandonment-trust.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/qskIdHbRf9E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2011/05/abandonment-trust.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-3095367713547050022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 03:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-19T22:41:47.414-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">car accident</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">thankfulness</category><title>Walking thru the Valley</title><atom:summary>A week ago I found myself paralyzed with fear with a thought that didn't belong in my head. The thought that I could leave this earth and leave my husband and son. Now, my Nicaraguan grandmother always taught me that "to live is Christ and to die is gain", so I'm not afraid of dying because I know I'm going to heaven. But a week ago out of nowhere I was afraid my son would experience what I did </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/rZPDWyyvsys/walking-thru-valley.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/rZPDWyyvsys" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2010/05/walking-thru-valley.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-5414296715955511901</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-28T11:40:24.166-06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">family</category><title>Nash gettin' chatty</title><atom:summary /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/xN5QY6pVNFo/nash-gettin-chatty.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Rob)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/xN5QY6pVNFo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2009/11/nash-gettin-chatty.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-932150543806713515</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-06-01T22:50:47.138-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">motherhood</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sleep deprivation</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">newborn baby</category><title>~once upon a time i slept 8 hrs straight~</title><atom:summary>I have come out of the daze of those first few weeks of motherhood! Nash is asleep right now, alone, in his bassinette, something he HATED doing those first weeks when I thot I would never sleep again nor ever shower or brush my teeth, much less wash my hair. Praise God he's out of that newborn state of eating every 2 hours! (24 hrs in a day, divided by 2, equals 12 feedings!)In one week exactly </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/a9l4KX-gMAI/once-upon-time-i-slept-8-hrs-straight.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Ines)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/a9l4KX-gMAI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2009/11/once-upon-time-i-slept-8-hrs-straight.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-1698345590266769906</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 02:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-21T21:10:53.279-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">family</category><title>After a stroll around the block with Nash...</title><atom:summary /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/2qm5ncI56-k/after-stroll-around-block-with-nash.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Rob)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/2qm5ncI56-k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2009/09/after-stroll-around-block-with-nash.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-8828878234173601272</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 04:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-29T23:51:57.976-05:00</atom:updated><title>New post at RobMcBryde.com</title><atom:summary>http://robmcbryde.com/god/presenting-inesmcbryde-com/:)</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/kD1AixAgB74/new-post-at-robmcbrydecom.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Rob)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~4/kD1AixAgB74" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://familiamcbryde.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-post-at-robmcbrydecom.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19190404.post-3005436702015808726</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-24T00:19:25.550-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fellowship North</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jesus</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">God</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">faith</category><title>"Money, Sex and Power" Series: Sex III - Sexual Immorality</title><atom:summary>"Money, Sex and Power" Series: Sex III - Sexual Immorality from Rob McBryde on Vimeo.This is a portion of the message from the August 2nd, 2009 service at Fellowship North. Harold Nash preached about Sexual Immorality from a man's perspective and then invited Ines McBryde to share from a woman's perspective.You can download the entire message (MP3) from the church website at the address below...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/familia-mcbryde/~3/UB-MsCb8Ttg/money-sex-and-power-series-sex-iii.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Rob)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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