

The Little Girl Who Hears
There are viral posts and there are viral posts. I don’t tend toward the cute and furry, but I’ll sometimes click on a video if the...


1776
Today we celebrate the Glorious Fourth, remembering the day the Declaration of Independence was signed, way back in 1776. We'll have...


Stand Alone
The fool They No one The sons of men These are some words from the opening lines of Psalm 14. The fool says in his heart there is no God....


Gotcha!
Adoption is a big step for any family and often comes after months or years of trying to become pregnant, without success. As June is...


Wear the Pants
I wore white capris this week. First time for these capris, brand new, and first time of this summer season. Put them on at eight am and...


Whitacre Baby Number One: One Couple's Start Along the Adoption Journey
** I am pleased to share a guest post from a friend of mine, Steph Whitacre. Steph and I attended Baptist Bible College (now Clarks...


The Fool's View of Heaven
A Parable A Fool died and went to heaven. He stood outside the gates, waiting his turn. Everyone in line chattered happily, so excited to...


Why do we need to know this?
"Why do we need to learn this?" It is every teacher's least favorite question. It's usually said in a whiny voice, pleading for relief...


To Write, or Write Well, That is the Question
As sad as this is to admit, I am familiar with very few authors. That's not to say I am unfamiliar with their work. I simply don't...


Perfectionism Just Right
Are you the creative sort? Do you write or paint or work in clay? Are you very detail-oriented; do you work and work until everything is...