October is in the books. I don’t know about where you live, but here in southern Missouri, the trees have turned beautiful shades of reds, yellows, oranges, and even some darker colors like purples. It’s absolutely stunning. Along with the fall colors, the month held the final few games in both football and volleyball. And…
Classic Bible: My Favorite Passages From Nehemiah
[guestpost]This is part of the Classic Bible: Favorite Stories & Passages series. Read more from the series![/guestpost] One of the most encouraging stories in the Old Testament is the story of Nehemiah. Tied in closely with the book of Ezra, this short piece of the Old Testament is an amazing bit of history. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”…
Memorize Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:21-22
As Paul wraps up his instructions concerning elders who need correction, he states his charge to Timothy. Some feel that this is a charge concerning all of Paul’s teaching in the letter to this point. However, the context suggests that this is more in line with his discussion of the elders in the previous few…
Coffee Break – 10.28.2013
WeBrew With Beautiful Things – Coffee is an art as much as it is a functional beverage (read: “dew of heaven”). So, why shouldn’t the accouterments used in the creation of coffee be as beautiful as the drink itself? The price is a bit hefty, but what is money when beauty awaits…? Ahem… 8 Cool…
Book Review – Don’t Miss The Boat by Paul Taylor
Perhaps the most fiercely contested event from early Genesis is Noah’s Flood. Even more than the creation account, the Flood described in Genesis 6-9 has been rejected by mainstream thought. But understanding Noah’s Flood is critical to understanding the world we live in today. The biggest problem lies in the fact that there is very…
Book Review & Giveaway! – Torn Blood by David J. Bain
Most of the time, I’m a hit or miss fan of fiction that is controversial or apocalyptic in nature. But Torn Blood was a book I simply could not put down. The plot is a labyrinth of mystery, and details unfold in their own time, and aren’t easily predictable. Only days before reporting for duty…