Bible · Blogging · Faith · Life

Hands in the Cheetos

I had a thought this morning… you know you’re in trouble now!  Someone mentioned that God’s hand was in something that happened and I giggled because the mental image that popped into my head was that of a two year old. I think most people, even those who don’t have kids, know what I’m talking… Continue reading Hands in the Cheetos

Blogging for Books · Books · Books · Family · Life · Marriage

Love & War by John and Stasi Eldredge

“Marriage is fabulously hard.”  That’s one of the first statements that John & Stasi Eldredge make about marriage, and they just get more real from there.  They don’t sugarcoat things in Love & War, they tell it like it is, and it’s not easy. Throughout the book they discuss their own marriage, with honesty and… Continue reading Love & War by John and Stasi Eldredge

Blogging · Family · Life · Parenting

What Christians and Parents Can Learn From Lady Gaga

I’m beautiful in my way ‘Cause God makes no mistakes I’m on the right track, baby I was born this way Don’t hide yourself in regret Just love yourself and you’re set I’m on the right track, baby I was born this way (born this way)[1] Lady Gaga’s music isn’t in everyone’s taste, to say… Continue reading What Christians and Parents Can Learn From Lady Gaga

Blogging · Blogging for Books · Books

90 Days of God’s Goodness by Randy Alcorn

90 Days of God’s Goodness is a book of reminders that God is in control.  The subtitle is, Daily Reflections That Shine Light on Personal Darkness.  What a true statement!  People often think that becoming a Christian means your life will suddenly become hunky-dorey, full of nothing but happiness and joy.  Any Christian who is… Continue reading 90 Days of God’s Goodness by Randy Alcorn

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The Lucado Life Lessons Study Bible – Inspirational Applications for Living Your Faith

I love the Bible… I probably have 20+ different Bibles in my house, all either a different translation or different type of study Bible.  When I was given the opportunity to review, “The Lucado Life Lessons Study Bible” I jumped at the chance.  If you’ve read any of my past reviews you know that Max… Continue reading The Lucado Life Lessons Study Bible – Inspirational Applications for Living Your Faith

Abuse · Addiction · Blogging · domestic violence · Life

Addiction, Abuse, and How You Can Make a Difference

If you’ve read my blog before, and I hope you have, then you know that I spent 10 years of my life living in an abusive marriage.  I cannot remember how much I have told you drugs and alcohol addiction played a part in the abuse, but it did.  A big part, although the abuse… Continue reading Addiction, Abuse, and How You Can Make a Difference

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Out Live Your Life by Max Lucado

As I’ve said before, I love Max Lucado books.  Therefore be warned, I have a pre-conceived notion about what any of his books will be like.  That being said, here we go… “These are difficult days in our world’s history. 1.75 billion people are desperately poor, natural disasters are gouging entire nations, and economic uncertainty… Continue reading Out Live Your Life by Max Lucado