Escaping the World’s mold: A call to transformation The pervasive cultural pressure of conformity is persistent. Over time one becomes oblivious to the world squeezing him into its mold. Thought, talk, and even dress is filtered through conformism. Satan’s domain is this world, and conformity is his tool. Why else would a culture be so … Continue reading Transformative Thinking
Fruit Bearers
Abiding, Part 3
Shortly after buying our present home, we began clearing the backyard of weeds and brush left in their natural habitat along with the many pine trees. I was delighted to discover three small dogwoods in the mix, yet survival in the cramped quarters was questionable. After removing some of the pines, I watched with great … Continue reading Abiding, Part 3
Abiding, Part 2
With children going back to school, parents may have some concerns. Will their child’s teacher be patient, caring, and honest? Will the teacher be wise in assessing the true gift of their child? Will truth be the loudest voice in the classroom? As a mother and grandmother, I understand these concerns. And even as a … Continue reading Abiding, Part 2
Abiding
In 2018, I added a small Lady Banks Rose Bush to my garden with the hopes of seeing it, one day, cover the top of my fence! Through the years since, I have cut off new shoots that seemed to be going nowhere and trained others to grow resting on the fence. A couple of … Continue reading Abiding
The Scarlett Road 