This is a question that will stir up an entire hornet's nest of issues if you ask most people today. Americans are taught from the time they are in school that the Confederacy was a racist monster that had to be destroyed. The Union is hailed as having been a champion of equality and freedom. … Continue reading Was The Confederacy Racist?
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I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn
Many of you have probably heard this beautiful hymn played at church, perhaps for an invitation or offertory. It's a relatively short hymn, compared to many of the others in our hymnals. But do you know the meaning of each verse? In the 1800s, there was a great revival spreading through various parts of the … Continue reading I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn
Check Out My New Shop!
Some of you may have noticed that there was no post last week. In fact, I was told by one disappointed follower that they checked their email twice, thinking that they had missed the post that shows up every Friday. So in answer to the question, no you didn't miss the post last week. My … Continue reading Check Out My New Shop!
Talking Patriotic Coffee + A Special Gift For You
(Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means that, as a brand ambassador, I receive a small commission if you purchase something through my link. This comes with no additional charge or cost to you. I only recommend products I would use myself, and all thoughts and opinions are my own.) I know I can't … Continue reading Talking Patriotic Coffee + A Special Gift For You
An Appeal To Teach History Again
I grew up in a different world than most of my peers. You see, on any given day in my house, you would find my siblings and I playing make believe of some of the greatest heroes of American history. My parents taught us history from the time we were young children. We took it … Continue reading An Appeal To Teach History Again
Come Thou Fount// History of the Hymn
It has been quite some time since I've done a post on the history of one of our hymns! Life has been a bit crazy for me. But I decided it's about time to do another one. Come Thou Fount, one of the most well known hymns in Christianity, had its beginning in London, England. … Continue reading Come Thou Fount// History of the Hymn
A Providential Reunion// Miracles in American History
Today, we're diving in to another miracle from America's illustrious history. It's been a bit since I've done one of these posts, and I thought it was high time for another. But before we get started with that, I wanted to share some good news with you. I have finally (after a bit of a … Continue reading A Providential Reunion// Miracles in American History
The Cost To Be Free
Happy Independence Day! You all had to know that I have been waiting for this moment to come since...let's be real here...since July 5th of last year. 😆 Independence Day holds so much significance to me. It's by far one of my absolute favorite holidays! It's the day we celebrate the profound courage and bravery … Continue reading The Cost To Be Free
How Well Do You Know America?
I decided to do something fun today in honor of Independence Day coming up. Who doesn't enjoy a good quiz to test their knowledge? (Okay, let's be real here. I usually can't resist taking quizzes like this, and then I bemoan life when they throw in a trick question and I fall for it.) But … Continue reading How Well Do You Know America?
Where do believers fit in to “Pride Month”?
Rainbow heart streamers and a "love is love" banner accosted us as we walked in. Flags and decorations screamed "pride month" wickedness. The blatant display of wickedness being flaunted was despicable. I was instantly overwhelmed with sorrow that our rainbow, the beautiful symbol that God created as a promise to us, had been hijacked by … Continue reading Where do believers fit in to “Pride Month”?
Seeking The Timeless Anchor 