"We all know the Word of God is sufficient. The Scriptures are alive and is the voice of God to us. The very cool part of it is that we also give voice to The Word. We sing it, draw it, dance it, rap it, shout it, paint it, act it, record it, reveal it in glorious ways ( Read more... )

In lew of my latest post ranting about the unfortunate candidates for the 2008 election, reading Olasky's article was like a little beam of sunshine. Here is a brief excerpt ( Read more... )

In the words of Mark Bergin, a writer for World magazine, "Few presidential elections in the country's history have offered front-running candidates with such glaring political weaknesses." I couldn't agree more ( Read more... )

Working as a receptionist at MTD gives me a lot "free time." If I've sorted and filed all the paperwork on my desk, I have nothing to do unless the phone rings, which is an anomaly. I'm pretty sure the "five rings in ten minutes" that occurred yesterday afternoon set a company record ( Read more... )

One of the many things I took away from studying abroad in Ireland - not neglecting to mention my incredibly sexy husband - is a deep love for Irish history and culture. (Did I mention an incredibly sexy husband ( Read more... )

I wrote the following monologue at the request of the drama director at church and I will perform it this Sunday in preparation for Holy Week. It is a thought-provoking piece placed on my heart by the Holy Spirit. It truly bares my soul to the congregation, which is always a nerve-wracking thing, so prayers would be much appreciated ( Read more... )

I just got the shock of my life. I was listening to Focus on the Family via the web and Dr. Dobson just featured Michael Farris, president of the Home School Legal Defense Association. Apparently there has been a new ruling in California that, if made law - and it looks like it's going to be - will make home schooling throughout the state illegal. ( Read more... )

Sunday is usually "hot-date-and-leftovers day." Dan and I go out to eat for lunch right after church and aren't hungry for dinner until much later in the evening. So instead of cooking dinner, we usually just forage in the kitchen for a snack or a leftover entree ( Read more... )

Something to think about when I am frustrated with my current job ( Read more... )

It's a good thing God is glorified by the attitude of our hearts shown through our actions rather than the impressiveness of the actions themselves. If the situation was reversed, I would be failing miserably. I just spent quite some time removing staples from empty page protectors and sorting a stack of grungy papers into two piles. (Quite ( Read more... )