Reckless

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A dear friend of mine sent me a short sermon and this sermon was all about the bottom line of our identity as Christians. The totality of this sermon was that our final identity should be only found in that Christ is within us. Within this sermon the man speaking pulled up a book and read a quote from Tim Keller's, The Reason for God. The statement reads as this... "The essence of sin is … [Read more...]

“Oh Beloved…” a guest post by Rebekah Beene

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I have known the Beene family since I was in middle school.  My friend Diona was, as I recall, my only friend at the small Baptist church our family attended while we lived in southern Arkansas. It was hard to make friends in a community where people had been friends since they were in diapers!  I loved going to Diona's home because her mom always kept sweets in the house! True story! My … [Read more...]

Deviled {Breakfast} Eggs

Great Day Farms

Disclosure: I work for Great Day Farms but this blog is 100% my own opinions and thoughts and I write this for the love of yummy food.  I'm just going to come out and say it:  Funeral food has become trendy.  From casseroles to relish platters to jello salads to ... deviled eggs, mourning food has become trendy with millennial's as well as high end restaurants and tailgating.  I've … [Read more...]

and then a rodent happened #squirreldrama

#squirreldrama

Today,  I have read several blog posts. They were beautiful posts, one of remembrance of 9/11, one on temptation and one on being overwhelmed, poetry woven into words, framed by art. I felt uplifted, lightened and emotional... and remarkably shallow because today I came to post about... a *squirrel*. The Story: It was my birthday, we were finishing up dinner. I was holding a glass of … [Read more...]