The Furno family has some news to share with you!
We are moving to Fort Lauderdale this summer!
After a season of waiting, praying, and many interviews, Rob was offered a job in my hometown. This will be a bittersweet move for us. While we are thrilled to be moving close to my family, we will miss our Chicago friends who have become family.
We will face many changes over the next few months, but we know we can trust in our ...
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Walking in the Light
Scientists have found that exposure to sunlight strengthens our bones, boosts our immune system, and can help improve our mood. Just as sunlight has its physical benefits, walking with God and other believers in the light results in spiritual blessings.
Click the link below to view my recent teaching on Walking In the Light at Park Community Church in Chicago.
“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have ...
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Silencing Your Inner Critic
In case you missed it, a few months ago, I had the opportunity to be a panelist at a women’s event in Indiana called Flourish. It was a delightful time together that began with Ruth Chou Simons speaking about the importance of rest. This was followed by a panel discussion on “silencing your inner critic” and renewing our minds with God’s Word (Rom. 12:2).
Click below to watch (Panel begins at 1:17). ...
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A Season of Wonder
Merry Christmas! Despite the busyness of this advent season, I hope you and your family can find some time to slow down and reflect on all that Jesus did for us.
It’s a true wonder that our Savior, our “Wonderful Counselor” (Isaiah 9:6), left a place of perfection to dwell with sinners. He departed the beauty of heaven to live in a fallen, broken world with people who rejected and ultimately killed Him. After His crucifixion and resurrection, ...
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Transformation: Nicole’s YouTube Video
I recently spoke at a women’s event here in Chicago that was live and in-person! While I am not someone who likes change, I shared a message God laid on my heart about how His Spirit changes and transforms us from glory to glory. All of us can be filled with hope today because there is beauty and blessing in our transformation into the glorious image of Christ!
2 Corinthians 3:18 (NLT)
So all of us who have had that veil removed can ...
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When I was a Teenager…
When I was a teenager, my parents decided to send me to a Christian high school. While I was unhappy about their choice of Westminster, over twenty years later, I can see how God’s sovereign hand was at work in that decision.
Equipped With Everything
“Our goal here at Westminster Academy is not to make our students Jeopardy champions, but to help them be Christ-followers for the rest of their lives.”
As a cynical eighth ...
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