Freaky Frugalite

Paul was waiting in Athens, Greece, for his fellow partners to meet him there. While waiting, he walked throughout the city and encountered numerous statues, monuments, and altars to all sorts of gods: the gods of fertility, the gods of strength, the gods of the sea and the weather and of agriculture and even a [...]

I was actually in search of Ray Comfort’s blog when I found this video that the guys at Living Waters did. This is a good one!

Here is what I have seen: It is good and fitting for one to eat and drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labor in which he toils under the sun all the days of his life which God gives him; for it is his heritage. As for every man to whom God [...]

I’ve been thinking a lot about rest lately, mostly because I’m doing so much physical labor right now, plus trying to juggle everything else. These scriptures soothe my mind and soul. “Come unto Me all you who labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from [...]

Been a tough week, here at the old homestead. The Hubs has been working longer hours, so I’ve been on my own for most of the demolition of our kitchen and dining room. Then, the IRS decided to “examine” (aka, audit) my income, saying I didn’t claim it properly (I’m self-employed, and am paid via [...]

There are three families, all living within the same neighborhood. The first child continually steals from his parents. This greatly annoys the parents and causes the other children to suffer lack of food and basic needs. They scold him and whack him for stealing; they threaten him with severe punishment if they catch him doing [...]

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in time of trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth be removed, though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea… Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in [...]

… and Kirk Cameron. These guys rock. LOL You may remember Kirk Cameron from the TV show Growing Pains. I think I was *just* getting out of teenage TV when that show came on, so I guess Kirk Cameron is a wee bit younger than I. But I remember him. He became a Christian, and [...]

“Is not my word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?” Jeremiah 23:19 I live in an area of New York State that was once called the “Burned-Over District.” Central and Western New York State were once the hotbeds of Christian revivals, brought about by the work [...]

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit him? ~Psalm 8:3 Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and Your faithfulness raches to the clouds. Your [...]