The Milk & Meat of the Word

I’ve been in church ever since I can remember.  For real.  Some of my earliest life memories – besides that of my brother – are of church.  Singing “Jesus Loves Me”.  I can remember the paneled walls of the Sunday school class I was in and some other kids singing, too.  (I can also remember the totally COOL clear umbrella with flowers or butterflies on it – that either my mom or Grandma bought me because...

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Learning from an Ancient Text

I started a one-year Bible reading plan in January – and I’m reading through the Chronological Bible for the first time.  Having finished the first 6 books of the Old Testament + the book of Job, I’ve been able to trace those first steps of God’s interaction with humankind.  Always interesting historically, these books introduce us to the first human beings on the planet and their offspring. I love it! I love reading...

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Life is just a Chair of Bowlies…

It’s been a busy time lately!  I didn’t think I was “doing” that much, but it seems like the days are flying by and I’m staying busy!  Between school events, church, Bible study, and family stuff – I don’t ever run out of anything to do. Can you relate? Roy & I got a good start on Christmas shopping this weekend.  The girls visited “Santa”, after spending a couple hours at Chuck E....

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Basketcase

So we started a new Bible study at church on Sunday: If God is in Control, Why Am I Such a Basketcase?: Extraordinary Choices for a Joy-Filled Life WOW!  Already, this first week – GOOD stuff.  Not just pretty easy-to-swallow stuff – but a thorough study of the book of Colossians. Colossians is a small book – only 4 chapters – but RICH with God’s truth.  Written while Paul was under arrest – either house...

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Is it Friday already?

Hey Company Girls – Where did this week go? Well, pull up a chair – I’ve got bagels and strawberry spread, and can put the kettle on for tea.  I’ve been drinking LOTS of tea this week for a sore through, cough / laryngitis.  The girls have been sick, and I caught it cuz they love to share with me. lol.  The tea & honey has been great, along with the horehound candy which is very soothing to a sore...

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