Monthly Archives: September 2006

AGAPE:  God’s kind of love, based solely on the character of the lover and not at all dependent upon the performance of the beloved. ~Carol Balizet

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Read whatever doctrine of Scripture you will, and it will leave you as poor and empty and unreformed as it found you, unless it has turned you wholly and solely to the Spirit of God.  Delight in whatever passage of … Continue reading

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Homefire’s Bed and Breakfast is currently gearing up for another weekend–a big one, this time.  Yesterday was shopping day–ick!  Today was cooking day–yum!  I love cooking.  When you’re cleaning or doing laundry or gardening or __________ (insert household chore) you … Continue reading

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I’ve never been a big newsboys fan, but I love what this one says.   Down here in the valley, every shadow you see has its own story. Down here in the valley, every puddle of mud comes from tears and blood. … Continue reading

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A bit from my son’s fifth grade vocabulary book that I think is neat. [The word liberty is] formed from the Latin liber, which means “free.”  It’s interesting to note that the Latin word for “book” is also liber.  (A … Continue reading

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Are we humbly grateful? Or are we grumbly hateful?

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A bumper sticker that actually made me laugh out loud: MY OTHER CAR IS A BROOM Now that’s a dame that doesn’t mince words, eh?

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Hopping onto my soapbox once again, very quickly.  here  is an article I read today that shocked me, not in the sense that it’s unexpected, but just because I hate to see it, and the reality is so gruesome.  Perhaps … Continue reading

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Okay, this one’s for you, Dinah!  I am, for no apparent reason, having a bad day!!! Does anyone else ever just feel sort of down and out, discouraged—even though nothing particularly bad has happened?  Why is this?  I find it … Continue reading

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Here’s a powerful little clip.  I guess we don’t know exactly how it will be, but who’s to say for certain that it won’t be like this?  Makes me tingle all over. http://www.youtube.com/v/SmLhyPjHVes    

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