What would you call the slaughter of 48.5 million innocent babies?
I'm a church planter, missionary, freelance writer, web designer, and laid-down lover of Jesus from Level Cross, NC. I'm married with 3 wonderful grown children. We're currently planting a church and planning a missions trip back to Jamaica. I couldn't ask for a better life!
I write about Jesus, the Bible, revival, healing, the power of God, faith, and related topics. I throw in occasional recipes, home-making tips, news and politics items, and all sorts of random things just for fun.
Do you make new year’s resolutions? More importantly, do you keep them?
I’ve gone back and forth on it over the years - some years, I don’t bother - others, I do. This is a year to resolve. It’s a year to become more disciplined.
Here’s my resolutions - or, better put, commitments - in no particular [...]
The kids are all showing up when the food is ready (about 4pm)… so much for Christmas morning, they just want to get fed.
Here’s our menu:
Turkey
Ham
Mashed potatoes
Stuffing (one pan of sausage dressing, one pan of giblet dressing)
Gravy (one pan of “regular” gravy, one pan of giblet gravy)
Collard Greens
Squash
Sausage Balls
Cranberry Sauce
Deviled Eggs
Crescent Rolls
Assorted pickles [...]
Four things happened yesterday afternoon and last night and as I slept, my entire mood shifted.
First, Kayti and I had a spa day. I got my hair razored and she got her eyebrows waxed. This is the best haircut I have ever, ever had. Seriously, if you live within driving distance of Randleman, NC [...]
It seems like there’s more and more places you can buy parts for your car online. It wasn’t that long ago that Ken found an EGR valve for his Izusu Trooper on ebay for a song (most parts for that car have to come from the dealership with a 20000% markup!)
Today I found a place [...]
I buy these coconut date rolls at Deep Roots all the time. But they’re pretty expensive. When I looked at the ingredients I said, “well, I should be able to make those!”
All they are, really, is mushed up dried dates, rolled in coconut (it looks disturbingly like a cat poop. But tastes wonderful!)
So I bought [...]