-
thoughts on John the Baptist
To be posthumously remembered as a disciple comes with accolades and praise. But the real, everyday life of a disciple is anything but prestigious. Read the rest here. Read more
-
-
afternoon antiquing
This afternoon Roy, Sky and I spent the afternoon antiquing in Grants Pass. Read more
-
cilantro cumin beans
4 15-oz cans kidney beans (rinsed and drained) 2 cans waters 4 tsp minced garlic (more or less to taste) 4 Tbsp chopped onion 4 packets Goya Sazon with Coriander and Annantto* 4 Knorr cilantro cubes (or 4 tsp chopped fresh cilantro) 1 tsp powdered cumin * You can buy this in bulk from Amazon Put Read more
-
don’t tell a whiny spirit push you over
Whether it’s a tsunami or a flat tire, we’re sometimes so quick to chalk it up to God waving his wand of wrath. Stuff happens. Sometimes it’s because the earth is flawed and nature takes its course, sometimes it’s because we just made a stupid choice or the wrong decision. But it’s certainly not because Read more
-
the perks of memory loss
Fibromyalgia is a package deal that comes with many accessorial conditions. Memory loss is one of them. But between my many gadgets and my family, I manage to remember most things. (This year my brother reminded me that it was my birthday) However there are some things for which even Remember the Milk is no good. Read more
-
march 9, B.I.G. and why some deaths are remembered more than others.
When I woke up this morning, the day had no special significance for me. And even after discovering why today’s a big deal for my 25-year-old and his posse from middle school, today still remains just another day. March 9 is the death anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G., the epitome of East Coast hip hop in Read more
-
it takes just one
Age group: high school, college Introduction: Elijah began his life as a nobody. By the time someone got around to writing his story, no one could remember who his parents were. But because of the special connection Elijah had with his sovereign God, he became a somebody. He became the very hands, feet, and voice Read more
-
the view and the fog
(published 2003, Adventist Review) Sometimes a fog of discouragement clouds my vision and my view is not very appealing. What once brought pride and satisfaction is now a pathetic sketch of mishaps and coincidences. What once was a source of encouragement is now a sore irritation. Without a WOW moment in a while, my spirituality Read more
-
sabbath unplugged, replugged
My National Unplugging Day made me realize that I can be plugged and yet be unplugged. Here’s the account of my discovery. 6:30 pm Dinner with the family. Everything was fixed ahead of time so I just had to turn on the oven. Black bean burritos were yummy. So was the chocolate orange bundt cake. Read more
-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
SAYS FYL 