Thanksgiving 2011
I almost do this list out of obligation for blog world because everyone else on the scene does one, but I’ll try to make mine somewhat original. 1. For Christ – who shows me every day that I am an … Continued
Noel Piper on Children in Worship
This post received feedback. I took all into consideration, however, still did not change my mind. Reading Noel Piper this morning, I was again strengthened as to the teaching of the Word on this subject. “This brings up the need … Continued
Much and Link Love : Thanksgiving week 2011
No, this isn’t primarily a post on Thanksgiving – or even close. Maybe I’ll get to that on Wednesday. 1. I am learning every day what it means to be my husband’s help-meet – one suitable to him and him … Continued
Play Your Position – Mark Chanski
A retired soccer coach talks to women. It was a pep talk, a halftime hoorah speech. Mark Chanski spoke last night at Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, NC. I went to hear him after reading some of … Continued
Much and Link Love: November 14 Edition
Good afternoon from a Third Place. When I was praying with my husband this morning as he drove to a meeting, I realized just how crazy life would be for the next 10 days. I got a little frantic. Really, … Continued
Piper on Teaching Children
Ok – I don’t have children (yet) but I write for children (and for teachers who teach children. And some of those teachers are parents.) “All of us are training our children both intentionally and unintentionally. We need to make … Continued
Currently Reading:
My new normal: no internet at home and no cable at home: more time to read! So excited about this. (Really, I’m not just saying this). I’ve only watched one.25 football games this season. so, I don’t watch television, I … Continued
Honeymoon Part 3: The Way Home
There always has to be the part of a trip when you hit the return button. Well, when we left Stanhope, we knew we were heading home. But, I have such a planner of a husband that he didn’t just … Continued
Tony Reinke: Lit!
If you love to read, and you are a believer, this book is for you. Joan Didion “When I’m near the end of a book, I need to sleep in the same room with it.” About 8 years ago I … Continued
Mahaney on What is Precious
One of my top ten books of all times…look forward to going through it with a sweet friend this year: “Remember that we vowed in our wedding ceremony to love and to cherish till death do us part? Do we … Continued