Sometimes you just have to read things that are out of your normal genre. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been reading stories from Bible Stories For His Beautiful Princess. That’s because I have a three year old daughter, and she is completely fixated on princess stuff right now. Princess pajamas. Princess movies. Princesses…
Rejuvenating Your Prayer Life (ESD)
Probably one of the most difficult spiritual disciplines I face is the challenge of keeping my prayer life fresh and meaningful. It seems too easy to slip into a dull routine, praying the same prayers, or types of prayers, every day. Once you fall into that rut, it can be difficult to pull yourself out…
Coffee Break – 03.03.2014
Stovetop Roasting – As a coffee roaster, I’m always looking for new items and accouterments to experiment with. This stove top roaster looks pretty fun. My only reservation is that roasting produces very strong smells. I like it, but my family finds it a bit (okay, a lot) overbearing. Still, it would be fun to…
Memorize Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:1-3
After Paul’s diversion onto the topic of three individuals, two who abandoned the faith, and one who stayed strong, he returns to his plea for Timothy to “endure hardship” and stay faithful to the message, and to Paul. You can see this week’s passage in 2 Timothy 2:1-3: Over the next few verses, Paul will…
Top Posts For February 2014
Another month has come and gone. I don’t know about where you live, but so far, 2014 has been a crazy year, from a weather perspective. We’ve had several big snows this winter, and are facing another one this weekend. Sounds like a good time to build up the fire in the fireplace, sit back…
Coffee Break – 02.24.2014
Before There Was Tea, There Was Coffee – When most people think of coffee, they generally don’t think of England. But did you know that for over a hundred years, coffee was the drink of choice in England? This small bit of history is incredibly fascinating. How Dogs Drink Water – I’ve always thought that…