The book of Genesis tells the story of a giant tower mankind once built because, in his vanity, he thought he could equal God. The Tower of Babel ended in miserable failure but humans, indomitable not just in will but also in their arrogance and folly, continue to believe they can build ‘structures’ to rival or even surpass the one who created the universe itself. Of course, building isn’t always evil. God gave man the intellect, the desire, and the ability to build magnificent things. Line … [Read more...]
Should Christians prepare for hard times?
Many years ago God gave Pharaoh a dream, interpreted by Joseph, about 7 coming years of famine. Because of this dream and its correct interpretation, Joseph was able to help Pharaoh use the present years of plenty to store food in order to prepare for the future years of hardship, thus saving countless lives. Today, from pandemics and natural disasters to wars, EMP threats, food shortages and price increases, the national debt and the constant Fed ‘quantitative easing’ threatening to eventually … [Read more...]
Playing together – Seven character traits ‘family game night’ can develop
With so many electronic distractions these days, from smart phones to game systems to television and more, it’s no wonder the notion of ‘family game night’ conjures up images of a black and white 50’s family happily spending their after-dinner time around a Monopoly board, laughing and bonding and generally enjoying each other’s company. Board games? Like the neighborhoods where folks didn't need to lock their doors at night, we don't do that anymore. These days, games are a generally … [Read more...]
Dehydrate those fresh peaches for a healthy snack or a rainy day!
With harvest season fast upon us, farmer’s markets and other venues are filled with fresh produce just waiting to be snatched up at bargain prices. Baskets of peaches, apples, green beans, and other locally grown bounty are available at often a fraction of their off-season price. But even when you pick up that giant basket of peaches from the local farmer’s market, get it home, eat a few over the next couple of days, maybe make a peach cobbler or two, often a significant portion of the contents … [Read more...]
Homemade Bubble Solution – at StacyMakesCents.com!
Today we had the honor of guest posting for Stacy Myers at stacymakescents.com as she takes off to enjoy time with her brand-new baby! The post is about making things from scratch, starting with something as simple (and fun!) as homemade bubble solution. Check it out here! http://www.stacymakescents.com/homemade-bubble-solution … [Read more...]
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