2012 Arkansas Cornbread Festival
You know you are still in the South when on a Saturday in November you head out to a cornbread festival. It was my first outing in Little Rock. There was a … Continued
James Day 2: Our Completion in Christ
Based on James 1:2-4 Here is where the Gospel comes in to this section on trials: God has already made us complete. We live in a world of the already but not yet. Let me explain. If we are IN … Continued
November: James 1 (Why Study Scripture – Grudem)
This month I will be posting excerpts from the Bible study I’m writing. Hope you are blessed. Would love any thoughts that you have. Why is there a need to study Scripture? There are many reasons. Dr. Wayne Grudem, a … Continued
31Days: New Service (and wrap-up) – (31)
Want to write a quick note to the wives out there. Do you know what you do that pleases your husband – or what would please your husband? Here is a simple thing: My husband likes the bed made. Since … Continued
31Days: New Tiredness (30)
I think this whole sleep deprivation thing is setting in. To both of us! Sweet Buddy has been kind enough and sacrificial enough to take the morning shift – that oh dark thirty hour before anyone really should be awake. … Continued
31Days: New Self-Realizations (29)
So maybe these aren’t new, but they are on my mind this morning, and I can choose to do something about them! 1. I’m opinionated. Maybe its because I have a blog and think that people actually care what I … Continued
31Days: New Prayer (28)
I love early mornings when little buddy is asleep and I get time just to linger in bed and think and pray. This doesn’t happen often, probably not once since he’s been here (when I haven’t been so tired all … Continued
31Days: New Mountains (27)
Yesterday our little family took a nine hour road trip (round trip) up into the northern part of our new state through some backroads. We had been told that one little highway was a gorgeous scenic view in the fall. … Continued
31Days: New Vocabulary (26)
My vocabulary has definitely changed since having a baby. I used to always talk about blogs, networking, theology, family ministry, curriculum, marriage, etc. Now, these are my latest phrases: “I’m giving you some Mommy slobber” – when I’m going to … Continued
31Days: New Encouragement (day 25)
I love a husband who encourages me! Shouldn’t all husbands do that? I got a good one! We were driving to our date location and I just started rattling off talking a million miles a minute. What was I talking … Continued