We pity our little old lady tree. Bending and swaying, her weak back arches over from the winds. Branches stretch downward to brush the ground. It seems as though she will snap. She is resilient, almost rubbery. She keeps surviving. She isn’t thriving as the others. Her roots are shallow and ... VIEW POST
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My Shopping Fast
Like many of you, we are on a tight budget. Problem is, I like to shop. Okay, that’s an understatement. I love the hunt for a sale, the smell of new leather, the texture and weaves of fabrics, even the excitement of a new bag of groceries. Is it obvious? I can get out of control. So, I’m ... VIEW POST
Sibling Comradery
Are you about to go nuts listening to sibling squabbles? Why not turn that sibling squabble into sibling comradery? Sometimes our kids are irritated with one another because they are stuck hanging out with each other day after day. But sometimes the squabble is to get Mom and Dad's ... VIEW POST
Commit it to Memory-Part 2
There is no doubt we have all been troubled by the events of the day; numerous earthquakes, tsunami, floods, war, death. But has your concern turned to personal anxiety or fear? God wants to give you comfort and perspective from His Word. Are you ready to commit God's powerful Word to your ... VIEW POST
Commit it to Memory-Part 1
In my high school years my friend Karl told me, "Bonnie, my friend says he often sees you walking to school talking to yourself. I told him you were probably memorizing Scripture". Karl was right. With bluetooth attached to people's ears these days no one questions when you are seen walking alone ... VIEW POST