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Agreeing to Disagree
Many live under the assumption that everyone they meet should like them. I have no such unrealistic expectations. How could everyone like me? After all, I don’t like everyone I meet. This includes Christians and non Christians. Of course, as … Continue reading
The Shack Attack
Perhaps no book in the past few years has captured the heart of the public like Paul Young’s The Shack, which is about a man rediscovering God and his faith after the murder of his daughter. Originally written just for … Continue reading
Let Go and Let God
You’ve heard it said a hundred times: “Let go and let God.” To which you have probably replied, “Easier said than done!” It’s so hard to know what to hold onto in life and what to let go. We are … Continue reading
Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder
If beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder what do I see when I “behold” myself in the mirror? Usually I see an older, slightly overweight, flawed individual whose gray roots are badly in need of a touch … Continue reading
Live Theater
I love live theater. In movie or television films they have a million retakes and an editing staff to get the perfect finished product. You can watch final celluloid time after time and nothing will change. The script is delivered … Continue reading
Neglecting Those Important to Us
When Lee Kravitz was laid off from his job as editor of Parade magazine he decided to reassess his life. Although just fifty-four, this self-professed workaholic discovered he had become disconnected from people in his life that really mattered to … Continue reading
How Does That Translate?
Author A.J. Jacobs decided he would try to live according to the Bible for a whole year. He wrote his experiences in the book The Year of Living Biblically. Being Jewish the first thing on his agenda was to get … Continue reading
Why America Is Great
My husband and I have had the privilege of visiting countries steeped in ancient history such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, Spain, and China. However, no matter where we travel, we are always thankful to get back home to America. … Continue reading
Trivia Turmoil
Nobody loves a trivia tidbit more than I do. I pride myself on being a vacuum of useless knowledge. That’s why I find Herb Reich’s book Don’t You Believe It!: Exposing the Myths Behind 250 Commonly Believed Fallacies both exhilarating … Continue reading
Our Heavenly Father
Father’s Day will be here soon. Sometimes our relationship with our physical fathers can impact our relationship with our heavenly Father. Many of us have had loving fathers so it is easy to view God as a loving father. But … Continue reading
