The Jealous Mom
Jealousy seems to be such an ugly word, doesn’t it? In these undiscerning times, we equate jealousy to its illegitimate half-brother, covetousness. Many times when you see a person accused of jealousy,...
View ArticleTo Cover, or Not to Cover
I spend a good portion of my life bewildered. It seems like no matter where I go, I’m never quite up to speed on what other people are doing, let alone what they’re thinking. Bring up any topic, and...
View ArticleThe Jealous Mom
Jealousy seems like such an ugly word, doesn’t it?In these undiscerning times, we’ve learned to equate jealousy to its illegitimate half-brother, covetousness. Many times when you see a person accused...
View ArticlePublic Schools and Naive Kids
I’ve been fishing some of my better posts from GAH v1.0 out of storage for reposting. I’m not sure how relevant they are today, but they’re mine, and I like them. This one was written December 2, 2013....
View ArticleHey, It’s Friday!
What’s Good, y’all? I had some links lying around here somewhere to share, and I’ll put them in a new post later. But first, I was just wondering, how good do things look right now to you, on this Good...
View ArticleLie: A Child is a Choice
This post is a chapter from my ebook, ConDeceived. I want to republish it sometime, but I’d need to rework a great deal of it. Guess who has time for that? Not me! But it was a useful little work. I...
View ArticleCarnivore Diet and the Christian Worldview
Has all that evolution talk got you in a tizzy? A discerning reader asked a question a while back, and it’s something that’s been on my to-blog list ever since. It’s a very important question, and one...
View ArticleThat Faceless Hell
I woke up ten minutes before my alarm went off this morning. I got my Bible reading and prayers done, made breakfast, took the trash, took Get Along Husband to work, did the grocery shopping, and still...
View ArticleThe New Baptism
Did you guys see this? I want to translate what you just heard: Reporter: Do you think that calling people heretics, some of whom were baptized, has had an impact at all on baptisms in parts of the...
View ArticleShould Christians Allow Their Children to Believe in Santa Claus?
When people tell you Santa Claus isn’t real, remind them that a heretic’s nose once begged to differ. In my past life as a serious Evangelical, I refused to tell my children that Santa Claus is real....
View ArticleIn Which I Rebuke Myself
A little. I was reading and explaining the parable of the early and late workers from Matthew 20 to my children the other day. “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the...
View ArticleTestimony, Replayed
A social media friend posted this today:And I agree. Depression, while it involves chemicals being all out of whack, is not caused by the chemicals being all out of whack. Western medicine does in...
View ArticleMeat is Not Jesus
It won’t save you. I spend a lot of time touting the benefits of a meat-heavy diet. I really, really believe in the carnivore and keto way of life! I believe in it so much that I’m spending what little...
View ArticleA Palm Sunday Thought
I was teaching Sunday school this morning. I hadn’t prepared a lesson, but it’s Palm Sunday, so we went first to Mark ch. 10, and then to Psalm 118, which is the scripture the people were singing from...
View ArticleStone to Flesh
These verses keep meeting in my mind. Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of...
View ArticleIt’s a Fallen World
It’s not as fallen as you think it is. Christians who read this blog may be familiar with the song “Is He Worthy?” If not, here you go. Now, I happen to love that song. He is worthy, and the song is...
View ArticleSpeaking of Oil
Seed oils, even. As many of you know, my husband is afflicted with chronic pain, both head and neck, and is frequently confined to bed. It’s been more than 15 years now, and we are accustomed to...
View ArticleIt’s a Trap!
The Great Accuser is up to his games again. Sometimes people share things on Facebook, and then I have a little rant in response, which few people see and even fewer care about. TL-DR, you know? But...
View ArticleBlack Bear Half Marathon Update
The creek done riz. As I’m sure everybody is well aware by now, a once-in-lifetime (please, Lord) hurricane has ravaged the Appalachian mountains. When I saw the weather forecast a few days before, and...
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