Advent Week One

This is from the guest blogger and my friend, Trudi Parker, who will be sharing the Advent message for the next few weeks. Thanks, Trudi! November 28, 2021, Sunday, Week 1, Day 1 First Lavender [...]

Stovetops and Infections

Well, Bless My Heart! Here’s a riddle. What does a cracked stove top and a sinus infection have to do with each other? The common denominator is ME! Here’s another question for you. [...]

Christmas Chaos

This is a guest blog by one of my friends and former students, James Wood. Christmas Chaos, and all the things you can do for family and friends It’s that time of the year again when the days get [...]

Financially Successful Christmas

This is a guest blog from David Maguire who teaches Financial Peace University classes at NorthRidge Church in Thomaston. I will be posting this at least twice! Good stuff!     [...]

Caught in the Act!

Bless my heart and my double chin! I was looking through recent pictures and just had to post this sequence and the funny story that went along with them. Our youngest, Missy, and her little ones [...]

Preparing for Advent

I’m getting a jump start on Christmas with some early guest blogs by some friends. I personally have never done advent this way, but I am looking forward to it this year. November 28, 2021 [...]

Celebrate with Awe!

My Celebrate Life party is over, but I’m not finished celebrating things in life that make me happy. My cousin, Eddie, is the family nomad. As such, he wanders around the west taking the [...]

Celebrate with Rest!

There are times I skew the meaning of Scripture. Today is such a time. It clearly says, “Having done all, stand!” I am rephrasing that – “Having done all, sit a [...]

Celebrate the Messy Life!

Ronald let me paint. It was just the shed floor, but still. The first hour or so, I did a really good job of keeping everything within bounds. Even my good shoes stayed clean! Of course, I [...]

Celebrate Life in Death

The funeral we went to yesterday was a beautiful celebration of life honoring a woman whose life was well-spent. We only know the daughter and son-in-law and some of their family, but we got the [...]

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