Grateful for the words of a Southern gentleman
i let Louis Van Vleet down but he didnt let me down.
Let me explain.
For those who knew him, every year at the First Baptist Churchs Veterans Day ceremony, Mr. Louis would take
Respect others as you want to be respected
Have you ever been disrespected?
Have you ever in your thoughts, words, attitudes or actions disrespected someone else?
If so, why do we act so offended when someone treats us
Create in America a clean heart, O God
If we cant agree on anything else, we can at least agree that America is struggling. Perhaps considering John Adams` words could help get the United States of America back on track. An article titled 4th of July Article on Wallbuilders.com says, John Adams believed that the Fourth of July should become a religious holiday…
The real enemy in your marriage
Do you and your spouse have such terrible arguments that you feel lost and depressed? Have you been in a bad place in your marriage for so long that you sometimes wish God didnt speak so much against divorce in the Bible? Ive written several columns about Bert and me. Although Ive tried to be…
When we compare ourselves to other moms
Do you compare yourself to other moms? When you see their family photos on social media with their perfectly-dressed, smiling children, do you wonder how do they do it? Why do their lives seem so perfect? How did they master Proverbs 31 so well? How does it make you feel when you attend family gatherings…
Is God disappointed with you?
Do you ever wonder if God grows weary with your constant mess-ups?
Perhaps you’re so discouraged because of a recent relapse into sinful behavior that you’ve avoided reading your …
When youre stuck in a procrastination season
It’s been another disappointing, unproductive day. Soon it will be bedtime, and you sorely wish you had done the day better.
Ignoring the grammatical incorrectness of that last sentence, …
Might as well face it, snark addiction
Are we addicted to snark?
You thought you could stop any time. Next thing you know, you’re hooked.
What went through your mind when you read the opening sentences? Likely you thought …