This past Wednesday was the 81st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. You didn't really think I had forgotten, did you? It's never too late to remember such a huge event in our history. This week has just been crazy though as far as my blog goes (sometimes I hate technology). And I wasn't … Continue reading Pearl Harbor// We Will Not Forget
An Old Fashioned Fall
Autumn has come and gone, and I'm still trying to figure out where on earth it went. The last lingering beauties of fall are quickly and gracefully being replaced by the frosty beauty of winter. At the end of this summer, I did a post sharing with you all some of the slow-paced, beautiful things … Continue reading An Old Fashioned Fall
Is The Confederate Flag Racist?
Here's a topic that's a sore spot to many people today. All around the country we hear the cry ringing out, "Racist!". Everything is about whether you are or aren't racist. Whether an object or symbol is or isn't racist. Well known to Americans all across the country and acclaimed to be among the top … Continue reading Is The Confederate Flag Racist?
Veterans Day
What would America be without her veterans? In all honesty we wouldn't exist. Our Veterans are the very fibers that make us who we are as a nation. They are a beautiful picture of what servants are. Nothing I can say can truly put into words how much I love our nation's veterans. Growing up, … Continue reading Veterans Day
Plead For Mercy
If you hadn't already guessed, I have a patriot's heart that bleeds the colors of my nation's flag. (Yeah, it probably comes as a shocker to most of you, I know.) From the time that I was a child, I knew that America would always have a special place in my heart. Those who know … Continue reading Plead For Mercy
Why I Don’t Celebrate Halloween And Why You Shouldn’t Either
Oh now I've done it. I've touched the sacred calf. I can hear the gasps of shock as you read the title of this post. October 31st, spooky decorations, candy, and cute little kids dressed up in costumes, all wrapped up in a nice little package known as Halloween. What's wrong with any of those … Continue reading Why I Don’t Celebrate Halloween And Why You Shouldn’t Either
A Homewood Christmas Book Spotlight
I am so excited today to be participating in the launch tour of A Homewood Christmas! This little collection of short stories is coming out just in time for Christmas, and I am super excited. Come home to a small-town Christmas through the agesโฆ The close-knit community of Homewood, Minnesota might not even be a … Continue reading A Homewood Christmas Book Spotlight
Still All My Song Shall Be// Power of the Gospel Hymns Through The Ages
Some people disregard the power of the old gospel hymns. In today's world they are being replaced by "christian" rock music and sensual worship songs. They claim that the old hymns of the faith are outdated, and those who still sing them are old-fashioned. Historically though, what were the songs that had the most profound … Continue reading Still All My Song Shall Be// Power of the Gospel Hymns Through The Ages
Fundamentals of a Strong Nation: Lesson 1
I am beginning a new series on the blog here that I hope will be useful to those who read it. I have found more and more that people are not being taught the important principles that have made our nation the greatest in the world. It is quite astounding to be honest. If America … Continue reading Fundamentals of a Strong Nation: Lesson 1
Written In The Stars
Do you ever ponder who we are in regard to the Master Creator? Sometimes I just think about what our lives mean and how before time ever began, Christ knew He was destined for the Cross. It sets my mind spinning when I ponder the incredible love with which God loves us, that He knew … Continue reading Written In The Stars