Category Archives: General

IBC – it’s not just about lumps

Check out this youtube video report about Inflammatory Breast Cancer. My cousin died of this last year. Often there are no lumps. Instead look for spots that look like bug bites, other odd shapes or spots, hot to the touch. … Continue reading

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D. A. Carson on Tithing

Every year at the Ligonier National Conference we discover at least one new speaker/author that we had never heard of or didn’t truly appreciate. One year it was the electrifying discovery of John Piper. This year it was D. A. … Continue reading

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Parental Rights

We certainly live in interesting times. The lawyer is associated with the Homeschool Legal Defense, but this is something all parents should be concerned about. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmdoGoCvsW0[/youtube] Here is the link to Mike Huckabee’s website with the information on the Convention … Continue reading

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Calling vs Desire

This was a column by Anthony Bradley on World Online – good distinction to ponder. Many Christians consistently misuse the word “calling,” which leads to a person who has a “desire” to do something being wrongly viewed as unspiritual or … Continue reading

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Why do we succeed?

I found this over at Career Adventure. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mMioJ5szc[/youtube] This is a great reminder. This is why I posted the girls doing the jump-rope routine. Watching it I realized one thing all of those girls had to learn was how to … Continue reading

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Jumprope fun!

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Mother’s Day Giveaways

Just passing the word about a great giveaway over at 5 Minutes For Books. They are giving a book away every day between 4/15 and 4/25, plus a grand prize of a copy of all the books. As you can … Continue reading

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Book contest!

Not that I want competition, but it is nice to share good things, and this looks like a good thing. Head over to Presenting Lenore’s post on a publicist book giveaway and check it out. The books sound interesting! I … Continue reading

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Where in the world is Laura?!

For the next 3 days I’ll be here and you can be too, at least virtually. Click the image to see how you can attend. We drove the truck, so we have plenty of room for all the books I’m … Continue reading

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A life to admire and emulate – George Muller

I found this bio of George Muller on the Desiring God website. It is very detailed and very good at pointing out what his worldview was and how that affected his prayers and his actions. A few quotes: According to … Continue reading

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