Some of you may be wondering what happened to me! I know I haven't posted anything in a while, but that not because I've not been blogging. It's because I've been so busy blogging on my other blog, my "dog-blog." I raise and sell puppies--have been since 2008. Right now we're right in the middle …
Sermon Highlight:
There was a consistent pattern to Jesus' ministry. One of the best places this is seen is in the story of the Woman at the well. Jesus' method of ministry: 1. Relevant engagement. "Please give me a drink" (John 4:7). This woman had come to the well to draw water in the middle of the day. Jesus entering …
On Being a Theist
The following is a paper I wrote for my Philosophy class at Liberty University in response to a popular article written by an atheist. On Being a Theist In 1968, H. J. McCloskey wrote an article titled “On Being an Atheist” which gives his personal reasons for rejecting the belief in God. Included are his critiques of the …
Charming Book
The following review of Cheeper came from a friend of mine in her 20's: This charming book follows the life of a robin, from the time he was rescued by a human family until he adventures out on his own. I especially like the way Sarah interjects Cheeper's thoughts throughout the book. Since "Cheeper" is …
A Photo Speaks a Thousand Words
EVERY life is precious! Photo courtesy of K.B. Photography. For more info on Available Puppies, see our website: http://www.CountrysideCavachons.wordpress.com.
Pictures from Library Booksigning
I had a really good time at my booksigning at the Cokato Public Library. It turned out to be the perfect timing, as everyone was in town for the annual Corn Carnival. Here is my setup. I brought the cover painting from Cheeper, as well as a folder with the original charcoal drawings that illustrated the book. …
“Delightful Book for Children”
The following review of Cheeper came from Emma, a mother of five. This book is a delightful book for children, well written & informative. My children looked forward to listening to it. A perfect book for 6-10 year olds. I loved all the drawings. I'm so glad Emma and her children are enjoying my book! …
The Reality of Reality
What do Plato's cave analogy, Descartes' Meditation, and the movie, The Matrix, have in common? The following essay I wrote for my Philosophy 201 class will tell you. You know you've managed to write a good essay when your professor gives you 100% and says, "You should know, I almost *never* award full credit for writing assignments"! The …
Cokato Booksigning Begins Tomorrow
Nearly ready for the big event! Hope all the Cokato, MN and nearby residents who have kids or love to read animal stories will stop by tomorrow (Monday, the 10th) between 4 and 6:00, Tuesday between 6 and 8:00, and Wednesday between 5 and 7:00. See you there!
Sermon Highlight: The Work of the Holy Spirit
There are three ways, or phases, in which the Holy Spirit works. Phase 1. First, he leads us to be believers. But that's not the end of the story. Once that has happened, NOW what does the Holy Spirit do for us? Phase 2 - The fruits of the Spirit. "Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control" …
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