Oftentimes when we hear the word ‘ritual,’ it has a negative association in our minds. We think about going through the motions. Doing something by rote or without feeling. But rituals can be a good thing. They can teach us … Continue reading →
Ten years ago, my friend Lynn Pratt handed me a copy of her fresh-off-the-presses book Debt Free College–We Did It! The God Factor in Avoiding Student Loans. Lynn’s three children had all graduated from college debt free, and two nieces … Continue reading →
By summertime at our house, we always had too many toys. Between birthdays, Christmas, and maybe a few random purchases, the toy box overflowed. What to do? Here’s the method we used. To start out with, designate a special area to … Continue reading →
Great Britain is celebrating this week! The Lions won the Rugby Test Series for the 1st time in 16 years, & Andy Murray became Wimbledon Champion, the 1st British player to do so since 1977, & the 1st male to … Continue reading →
I would like to attempt to shed some light on a passage of scripture that gives many people an excuse to discount the accuracy of the Bible. I am not concerning myself with whether or not we should eat these … Continue reading →
Happy Independence Day and weekend. My prayers are for all families to spend time this weekend enjoying our freedoms and in celebration. But as with any holiday, it may not be as joyous for some as for others. As you … Continue reading →