Here in Colorado, kids are starting to go back to school. So I thought this would be a great time for us to brush up on our English grammar. And it will be short and sweet. A pronoun is any of a small set of words (such as I, she, he, you, it, we, or … Continue reading Grammar Lesson
Busting my chops
I just love how my brain makes connections between things. It gives me ideas for these posts. I also love how a single phrase can have more than one meaning. In a recent message, my pastor told us how you can remember the order of the small epistles in the Bible. Gentiles Eat Pork Chops, … Continue reading Busting my chops
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I love it when I'm offered more! Don't you? Especially if it's free! Well that's whats going on here, right now, this very second. In my previous post, Rescued, I was sharing about the man born blind that Jesus healed. (See John 9) He was taken before the Pharisees where they questioned him twice about … Continue reading Click here for bonus content
Rescued
In October of last year, my husband found an ad for a free Chestnut Morgan mare. He called and the gentleman delivered her to the ranch. He was giving her away because she was now too much trouble. Apparently he took her to a horse ranch to be bred, and the story goes, she was … Continue reading Rescued
Bold trust
You know when you read one of those stories that make you say, “Hey, I want to be just like that when I grow up.” You know because it awakens something inside of you that makes you realize you can be like that right now. You just need bold trust. Please indulge me for the … Continue reading Bold trust
Thambos
I've been living in thambos lately. It is the Greek word meaning "amazement." I've added a new song to my playlist that has just struck to the core of me. I cannot get it out of my head, the music or the words. It is "Amazed" by Kutless. Here's the interview from Praise Charts. (Sept. … Continue reading Thambos
Stand Your ground
Someone broke into my house last night. I did not have to shoot them though. I just pointed the laser sight on their head, and my three cats did the rest.No, this did not really happen to me. But it sure makes for an interesting visual!My favorite part of the NRA magazine is the Armed … Continue reading Stand Your ground
How much further could we go?
As we celebrate the 4th of July and our independence, I am amazed how far we've come. Here are a few things that happened in the year of 1863. Jan 1 Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in US confederate statesMar 19 Confederate cruiser SS Georgiana destroyed on her maiden voyage with … Continue reading How much further could we go?
Take your medicine
Mary Poppins had it right. Just a spoon full of sugar makes the medicine go down. Or as Solomon said in Proverbs 17:22, a cheerful heart is good medicine. I do my best every day to use my gift of encouragement to be that spoon fill of sugar in someone's life. Because face it, sometimes … Continue reading Take your medicine
Who? You know, what’s his name
I dare you to try and say it three times fast! Mephibosheth. (Well, I'll give you an “A” for effort.) Here is how to pronounce it phonetically. Muh-fib-uh-sheth. Now, say it three times slowly. This man was the son of Jonathan and the grandson of King Saul. Jonathan and David had a very special friendship. … Continue reading Who? You know, what’s his name