Every morning, the kids and I read from the Bible, a section of reading from a history or philosophy book, and a section from a book called “Extreme Devotion.” This morning’s passage from “Extreme Devotion” was so good and so amazing that I though you might like to read it, too. First, a quick background: [...]
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Drive Thru History
December 1, 2008
The family just spent a little while together, watching a terrific DVD series called Drive Thru History. I’m a tremendous history buff, so I really like these. But the DVDs are not made for history buffs– the’re made for “average” people, people who would like to learn more about the amazing things that happened in [...]
The Hiding Place
November 10, 2008
My kids have read the book, The Hiding Place, and I saw the movie eons ago. I decided to get the movie again (free through my local library) and I am so awed by the story that I wanted to tell you about it! This is a stunning story and if you haven’t seen the [...]
Don’t Forget To Fall Back Tonight!
November 1, 2008
I didn’t realize that other countries suffer through the Daylight Saving Time thing, too. Did our Congress enforce it on you, also? Well, tonight’s the night for us (I’d read that the UK did theirs last weekend). Daylight Saving Time is dumb, I think. My pal Jean put it best on her blog today: A [...]












December 3, 2008
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