Through the Bible in a year Posted on January 5, 2009 By pamela I’m always amazed (but not surprised) that God works in marvelous ways. Every now and then (and it happens infinitely more often than I’m aware of), God lets us in on His doings — or lets us see His Hand. I suppose were we to stop and really consider… Read more
signs of the times Posted on January 4, 2009 By pamela Wes and I were browsing articles in our local paper and one article, in particular, really made us shake our heads — a social commentary — sort of a sign of the times regarding what marriage is worth. Although she is relieved to be out of the marriage, if… Read more
Good morning, new year… Posted on January 4, 2009 By pamela [thank you for the personal letters inquiring as to my lack of blogging… i love you and will keep writing, still] I’m sitting in my husband’s office… it’s early and the sun is shining. I love this time of year – the sun shines at an angle such that it… Read more
Homemade Laundry Soap – easy – still!! Posted on December 31, 2008 By pamela I’m using the ingredients (above) + water to make “homemade” laundry soap – and after several months of doing so, I’m still pretty satisfied with the results. I’d still use Tide if it showed up on my doorstep and I’d still use Downey if someone forced me to. ~wink~ … Read more
(mis)perception — even still, God so loved the world that He gave… Posted on December 26, 2008 By pamela And… isn’t this just the epitome of man’s view of self before God? I’m pretty sure I haven’t been this naughty?!?! And yet… it was for sin and sinful man that God *gave* the greatest gift the world has ever known, the greatest sacrifice ever made and the greatest promise… Read more
It’s December 18th Posted on December 18, 2008 By pamela I thought I’d better just log-in, write something, share a few thoughts or blog an entry in order to dispel any thoughts that I dropped off the face of the earth. Or am still coughing. Or am still sick. Okay, I’m not sick… but am still coughing. It’s December 18th… Read more
more paul washer Posted on December 8, 2008 By pamela Still sick… but not with the same thing – this is a new week, so I have a new bug… now the flu has come through our home and I, a gracious hostess, somehow seemed willing to host this unwelcome guest for the last couple of days. I’m really surprised… Read more
Link Potpourri Posted on December 5, 2008 By pamela Men Pleasers I’ve often wondered how, or by what means, the church will be carried away — what will it look like when the elect are deceived (Mark 13.22) and who’ll deceive and be deceived (2Timothy 3.13). When “An influential evangelical leader is coming under fire for saying in a… Read more
How much is $53,000,000,000,000? Posted on December 2, 2008 By pamela By now, you may have heard about our acclaimed documentary I.O.U.S.A., a film that boldly examines the rapidly growing national debt and its consequences for the United States and its citizens. The film has been a huge hit, getting rave reviews from Roger Ebert and others.Now, we proudly release a… Read more
Thankful for the Thorns (and the storms I never see) Posted on November 29, 2008 By pamela I’ve been thinking about Thanks giving and have been thanking the LORD for His timing, for His intervention, for His wise provision and for the storms I never see. I was browsing my mails and as I was reading a few lines from a list mail from Nancy Lee… Read more