A fundamental truth about Jesus that I believe is that He was both the son of the Almighty God, and a human. I love reading about His life, and getting glimpses from scripture of what the man, the … [Read more...]
Monday Motivation: It’s Day One
Monday, July First. It's a new beginning. Although Summer officially begins in June, July comes along and we realize summer is really here. In the next few days, we celebrate the birthday of the … [Read more...]
Summertime Reading Heats Up
Every year in the Ouachita region, we start to stockpile a stack of diversions for the miserably hot days ahead. Once again, I have several suggestions that will bring excitement without leaving the … [Read more...]
He is Still There – and Still God
Summer storms are to be expected. Some blow through quickly, providing needed moisture for our yards, and leaving the air refreshed. Some seem to take days to build, and hang around to threaten us for … [Read more...]
Saying Goodbye and The Great Comforter
"For the Lord shall comfort Zion: He will comfort all her waste places;and He will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness be found therein, … [Read more...]
Counting down to a great new book
Just a few more weeks! Tara Johnson's new Civil War romance will be available on July 1! We are so proud of our friend and Central Arkansas neighbor. Her first book Engraved on the Heart was … [Read more...]
Monday Motivation: No-one is beyond redemption
Jesus warns against trying to do God's job to figure out who will be in Heaven . "And behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last." Luke 13:30 KJV. In … [Read more...]
Seven Miles a Day and the Quest for Gravy
Years ago, I worked with a lady (or rather worked for her, she was a customer of mine) who told me that first thing every morning she read the newspaper to be sure she was “rolling her marbles”. As my … [Read more...]
Counting Down to a Wonderful New Book
Releasing July 1:Where Dandelions Bloom, the second Civil War historical novel by Tara Johnson. If you loved Engraved on the Heart, you are in for a treat. It's not a sequel, its a totally new story, … [Read more...]
Navigating the Cloud of Witnesses
Once a year, 40,000 of my closest friends gather for a common purpose. Yes, there is a race involved. But the important thing on this day is to eradicate a terrible disease that has affected far too … [Read more...]
