I live in the south. It is hot. Actually this week it has been about 10 degrees cooler – so I’ll take it. This summer I’m in the process of losing about 20 pounds leftover from being married and having … Continued
There are a lot of dead people who live on through their writings and teachings. I’m so thankful for other people who study their lives and put together books that summarize their lives and their teachings on important truths of … Continued
Are you humming a certain song right now? Here are some of my favorite things right now. 1. Scripture. Last week I had some good me time to sit in some cool places in Chattanooga and eat good food, take … Continued
It is no surprise to most people that the SCOTUS handed down a favorable win for same-sex marriage yesterday. This doesn’t surprise me at all because we are not a theocracy nor are most of the people in government controlled … Continued
I love animals. My boys love animals. We got to the zoo several times per month. We had pets growing up. I’m all for the humane treatment of animals. Noah’s ark is not primarily about animals. Basically every children’s book … Continued
I love walking through antique malls. Shelf after shelf, booth after booth of other peoples stuff (or junk, or prized possessions). I went through one this week in Chattanooga, and some of the best stalls had shelves lined with cookbooks. … Continued
Last night I had the privilege of hearing a seasoned missionary, husband, father, son, and leader speak about some of the most life-changing times in his life. He mentioned that there was a period of time when he really questioned … Continued
One of my favorite cities is under attack this week. Not only the city – but more importantly a church filled with brothers and sisters in Christ – those who profess to know the Truth of the Gospel. We’ve seen … Continued
Reading a book by someone you know is very different than reading a book by an author whom you have no personal connection with. You read the book with an insight into the author, eyes from seeing the author in … Continued
I am a sucker for good cookbooks with great photography. I usually use the internet, but give me a new cookbook, and I readily enjoy it while sitting down with a diet coke and a snack. This one is definitely … Continued