Letting My Sin Show
One of the first fashion rules we learn as women as to not let your undergarments show. I remember standing in front of my mom or dad when I was would finish getting dressed and ask them: is my slip … Continued
Letter Writing: supporting the USPS and making someone’s day!
This year has definitely been one of writing many thank you notes! From the wedding showers to the baby showers and all the gifts, birthdays, and traveling in between, we are definitely keeping the USPS in business! Lindsay, over at … Continued
My God – Stuart Townend
Gospel. Jazz. Two great pairings. And the lyrics of Stuart Townend make this a go-to song. This is actually one of my husband’s favorite songs and I heard it on Sunday and it had me in tears by the end … Continued
Thoughts on CFA Day
I wasn’t going to enter this conversation, but thought I would after reading a few of the blogs out there on it. 1. I go to CFA a few days a week. The town I live in has 2 CFAs … Continued
August Book List
July was one month of much traveling and tiredness due to pregnancy. August will be one of tiredness as I wait for baby to arrive (so might as well have some easy reads). Two Cookbooks: Everyday Italian and Giada at … Continued
So, you are attending a conference?
Registration lines. Lanyards. Nametags. Breakout Session choices. Long bathroom lines. Does any of this sound familiar? If you have attended any conference these should be in your vocabulary. I’ve been to one this Spring, worked one this summer, and spoken … Continued
O Thou in Whose Presence
Old Hymns are making a “comeback” in our churches: music like Sojourn, Mars Hill, Red Mtn Music, IG, and the Gettys just to name a few. These can be done of course like they were back when they were written, … Continued
The Inward War of Waiting
(This was my journal article selected for publication in the Journal of Family Ministry Spring/Summer 2012 published by The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary). Note: I was given this topic to write in early December 2011. It was on the … Continued
My Back in the Day Visit
For about two years now I’ve wanted to hop in a car, drive to Savannah, and sit down in a little bakery that boasts of great bread and antique cookery. Finally, I did it. And unfortunately it was one of … Continued
Gospel, Tears, and Oatmeal
You would think that a long (11+ hours) night of sleep would help with my emotionalness in the morning, but not today. And by the time I finished my bowl of peaches and cream oatmeal, there were tears flowing into … Continued