Fireproof the movie

I highly recommend it.  Married or not.  Great message.  And no crap.  I can’t remember the last time I went to a movie in which there was no crap.  In fact, there was one kiss where the main character (played by Kirk Cameron) kisses his wife (played by Erin Bethea), but Kirk Cameron has “long [...]

On politics

Is anyone else waiting for November 4 with bated breath? To see the finale of this election? Not because you care so much who wins anymore, but because you are so sick and tired of the neverendingness (a neverending word for a neverending process) of it? I am hereby not a fan of the race [...]

She survived abortion and tells about it

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Friday Favorite: A Chocolate Bar (How It’s Made)

This was our favorite read of the week.  How It’s Made: A Chocolate Bar by Sarah Ridley has lots of photos and interesting tidbits.  It follows the process from growing the cacao trees (cacao trees yield cocoa beans) in Africa to its very yummy end. As usual, there’s lots of opportunity for learning here: geography: [...]

Grief is a path, not a destination

I’ve been studying the Sermon on the Mount and I’ve been camping out in the Beatitudes.  I’ve never really studied them in depth, just read over them as though they were an introduction to what Christ really wanted to say.  Boy was I wrong.  I’m beginning to see how they encapsulate the whole message. Anyway, [...]

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