Monthly Archives: August 2014

Randy and I like to grow things. He likes to grow things we can eat. I like to grow gardens of color and beauty. So apparently beauty IS in the eyes of the beholder. Together we grow things to eat … Continue reading →

BLAME GOD?.

In the midst of hard times, we have tendencies as humans to think that God is testing us by throwing a little evil into the mix of our lives just to teach us a lesson or “get back” at us … Continue reading →

I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO!.

Been there? When you are so overwhelmed with what is going on around you, you don’t know where to begin? You don’t what to do to begin? Our biblical pastor James knows… “If you don’t know what you’re doing, pray … Continue reading →

SUFFERING.

Defined, suffering is pain that is caused by injury, illness, loss, etc. : physical, mental, or emotional pain. So there are many ways to suffer. As I read the commonly quoted James passage about suffering from Eugene Peterson’s paraphrase, his … Continue reading →

DON’T PROMISE A PERFECT CHURCH,  BRING THEM TO YOUR PERFECT JESUS!.

Many years ago, a book of profound thinking hit the Christian bookstore shelves. It was probably not as well read as it should have been. We plucked from the bargain bin! But it was a great read for Randy and … Continue reading →

SERIOUSLY….