Nancy Campbell of Above Rubies sends out periodic email newsletters. As I contemplate the end of my “freedom” in church in a few weeks, I found this part especially timely. I hope it encourages others as well. (For the record, I don’t agree with going to church when you are sick.) IS IT WORTH GOING …
David and I just returned from a long weekend visiting my parents. (You didn’t even know I was gone and blogging from somewhere else, did you?) While there we stopped to fill up the gas tank. A large pick-up pulled out of a spot and we pulled in. They had spent $75 to fill up. …
Update: In the end, we were only members of this church for a short time for reasons I’ve written about on here. We are no longer Reformed in our theology. Perhaps most sadly for me in particular, we have never found a church home that matches our views on women using their gifts. Last evening …
If you do, you are so incredibly in luck! Imagine the thrill of owning this spectacular home in California! (Listing now missing) Please note the fact that the current owner paid $450,000 for this. Please note that the monthly payments (if you put 20% down – approximately $96,000) will be a bargain at a mere …
Last August I did a post called Have People Completely Taken Leave of Their Senses? It was about the housing bubble (which at that point most people still hadn’t even heard about). Now you can’t turn on the TV, radio or pick up a magazine or newspaper without hearing about it. May I give you …
Here is a wonderful quote from Carolyn Custis James’ new book, Lost Women of the Bible. In her introduction, she writes: It is not often noted, but many stories of women in the Bible make no mention of a husband or children. Although singleness was exceedingly rare in the ancient Hebrew culture, no one knows …
I know that I said I was going to do “blogging light” around here during the holidays, but sometimes things just beg to be written. Today I feel compelled to write about discernment. I believe Holy Spirit-enabled discernment is critical to biblical living. Unfortunately, because our culture constantly preaches tolerance, many Christians have come to …
