I recently watched the movie, Overcomer, again. I've watched it at least four times since I bought the DVD. In the movie, John Harrison (Alex Kendrick) has been given the task of coaching a cross-country runner with Asthma, Hannah Scott (Aryn Wright Thompson). In...
Robin Jones Gunn is one of my favorite authors. She has written several series of Christian fiction for young girls and several non-fiction books. My daughter grew up on the Christy Miller series and has said many times that those books played a role in the choices...
It's August. The last month of summer. A lot of plants are drying up and dying in the garden at this time of year. It's time to think of fall crops, cooler weather, apple and pumpkin treats, and trips to the mountains to see the leaves. Yet, summer lingers on. Hot...
We've made it to August. A few more months and we will be enjoying cooler days and beautiful colored leaves against bright blue skies. But, until those days arrive, you can still enjoy summer's hot days with a good book to read. This book, Finding Grace, by Allison...
I love analogies. They help paint pictures in our minds that stick and can be applied to all kinds of situations, especially spiritual or Biblical concepts. The online dictionary defines analogy as: "a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of...