Are you as into the Olympics as much as I am? I cannot wait for 7:00 pm to get here each evening so that I can watch it. As much as I enjoy watching the Olympics on TV, following along on Twitter may be even more fun! Here are some tweets from people I follow … [Read more…]
Month: July 2012
{Vinegar Magic}
Many of you know, I am cleaner by day and DIY’er by night! Therefore, I know much about vinegar! I LOVE it… yes, cleaning… and vinegar! While I HATE the smell, I love the outcome! I dare you to try it out and let me know what you think! Every time I DON’T use vinegar… … [Read more…]
Precious, Beautiful Feet
“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Isaiah 52:7 Beautiful feet! One of my favorite pictures of our grandchildren is that of just their feet. Whether there feet are wet, dry, … [Read more…]
Redeeming Your Commute
I spend a lot of time in my car. Working downtown, it takes me 55 minutes to get from my garage to my desk. Sometimes it takes longer. When the kids are in school, it includes 30 minutes with them and 30-40 minutes alone. That’s a lot of time each way! So, about two years … [Read more…]
God’s Watchful Eye
As I was traveling in my car yesterday morning, I happened to look up to the sky and there I beheld an incredible reminder of God’s watchful eye and care over us. In the sky was a cloud formation…very specific and detailed and isolated from other clouds. It was the image of a giant RIGHT … [Read more…]
Change Comes in Order to Change Us
Our first house… it was haven of glorious, mature, Maple trees. We were just outside of Nashville, but when you drove down our street, you felt as though you had entered the Smokey Mountains of East Tennessee. In the middle of the day, all you could hear out on the front porch was the rustling … [Read more…]
Growing in Favor with God and Man
One of the great burdens of my heart has been how we raise a Godly next generation. There is so much competing for their minds, energy, and time. That’s why it’s as important as ever that we recognize our roles and participate in bringing up the next generation as a remnant—passing the baton of faith … [Read more…]
Changing the Filter
There is something that I have a hard time remembering to do: changing the filter on our AC/Heating unit. When was the last time you checked yours? If left too long, it can be really nasty when I finally get around to replacing it with a new one. I teach a small group on Sunday … [Read more…]
The Morning Watch
“Blessed is the day whose morning is sanctified. Successful is the day whose first victory is won in prayer. Holy is the day whose dawn finds thee on the top of the mount!” ~Joseph Parker There’s no doubt about it. The early morning hours are vital to the rest of our day. On the … [Read more…]
Unexpected Happenings
Have you ever experienced something difficult? Ever wondered why? We all do at some time or another. I was thinking about some of these thoughts yesterday as I reflected on one of the toughest times in my life personally. Here is the link to the blog about it. See what you think… We’d love to … [Read more…]