Faith, Legacy, and the Courage to Build

| Guest post by John Curtis | God doesn't give us the life we want, he gives us the opportunity to make the lives we have the courage to create. God's gifts rarely arrive as fully formed outcomes; instead, they show up as raw material: time, talents, relationships, and even obstacles that invite deliberate shaping.Continue reading "Faith, Legacy, and the Courage to Build"

Site menu reorganized; new page

I have added a page called, The Way, to the green Menu bar, which made it too crowded. To avoid that, I put the link for the new page in the dropdown menu that you will see when you hover or click over the word HOME in the green Menu bar. I also moved theContinue reading "Site menu reorganized; new page"

Revisiting “Tusk”

Editor's note: Today, I’m taking a look at a favorite album. Let’s take a brief look back at this distinctive album. Back when Fleetwood Mac’s Tusk was released in 1979, I'd heard that it was quite a musical departure for them, but I bought a copy of the double album through the Columbia House RecordContinue reading "Revisiting “Tusk”"

Links added to faith-related sites

A new "Faith" topic has been added to the Discover page, providing links to three useful Bible study resource websites: Bible.com – This website lets you read the Bible, follow reading plans, and use the Bible App on your phone or tablet. It is very user-friendly with reading plans, a mobile app, and community features. ForContinue reading "Links added to faith-related sites"

Spiritual Power in the Works of J. R. R. Tolkien…And Beyond

This is a fantastic exploration by an insightful blogger! J. R. R. Tolkien’s fictional world was much more subtle than the sword & sorcery, high fantasy stuff we get too often from movies and books. Tolkien didn’t write allegory and his stories operate on many levels and his deep Christian faith is infused in themContinue reading "Spiritual Power in the Works of J. R. R. Tolkien…And Beyond"