Wow, where did this week go! Sorry for the non-posting… between feeling a little under the weather with a cold Monday and Tuesday, juggling some writing, Wives of Faith things and studying for that all important Friday spelling test with my six-year old, it’s been busy to say the least. But I wanted to share

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Well, this is a bit random but I thought it might be fun to ask and you really would be helping settle a debate my husband and I are having. Cliff is completely convinced that the man in this KFC commercial who plays the dad is the same actor who played the dad in the

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Though I’ve had it on my shelf for quite a while, I’m finally getting around to reading John Ortberg’s book If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat. It’s a great book full of lots of practical life-application stuff and I highly recommend it. He does a great

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***UPDATE: Video from Jackson Sun…I’m so proud of these Union students…*** I saw a comment on one of the posts from the UUEmergency blog by a man who said he wasn’t a church goer but had been so impressed by the way Union students and staff were handling things as they talked with reporters over

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We who have run for our very lives to God have every reason to grab the promised hope with both hands and never let go. It’s an unbreakable spiritual lifeline, reaching past all appearances right to the very presence of God… – Hebrews 6:18 I’d like to end this series with what I think is

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***Update*** For those of you looking for more information, Union has set up an emergency website until the main site can be restored. Visit http://uuemergency.blogspot.com. *** I’m sad this morning for my alma mater, Union University. Last night as those major storms came through, tornados hit the campus. Hard. Two of the dorms collapsed, trapping

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All of us can agree that these days, we’re pulled in a million different directions most of the time. We have our families, our marriages, our jobs, our friends, our extended family, our church activities, and all of the million other details that pull for our attention. It can be hard to feel like we’re

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Take time today and vote in the Super Tuesday primary if your state applies… Here’s a helpful website my husband told me about that gives descriptions of where all the candidates stand… let your voice be heard! http://glassbooth.org/

This is a hard one. Because when I was going through our deployment, I did not see tears as a treasure, that’s for sure. More like a sign of weakness. A sign of “she can’t handle it.” “She’s not coping well.” It’s amazing how easily you can cry when your heart is on your sleeve.

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I don’t do many reviews of books. At least I haven’t up to this point. I may start. Mainly I don’t do it because every author and their sister would send me books (I already get quite a few) and I just don’t have time to read and write about what I just read. But

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