Mom’s Night Out

I have learned through experience not to trust movie critics.  If I listen and go to a movie that receives their thumbs up and rave reviews, I inevitably come home wanting to take a shower and kicking myself for wasting $10 on a ticket.  So – when I hear critics hate a movie, especially if …

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Mouse Tales

My father-in-law called me “Mouse Protector” or “MP” for short.  Why?  Because I sprang the traps he set up to catch a mouse that ventured into the family fruit bowl and took a tiny bite out of an apple.   The poor mouse had to eat, too, didn’t he?  Dad Bill gave me mouse gifts for …

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Psalm 10:17-18

“Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless.  Surely You will listen to their cries and comfort them.  You will bring justice to the orphans and the oppressed, so people can no longer terrify them.” 

Boko Haram

A month ago, Boko Haram terrorists stormed a secondary school in the village of Chibok near the Cameroon border and kidnapped over 200 girls.  Other attacks and kidnappings have gone on since then in the village of Warabe in the Borno state of north-eastern Nigeria as well as other places in the country.   Boko Haram’s …

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Noah the Movie

Check out the new Noah movie by Living Waters.  It’s on YouTube – the Noah movie Ray Comfort.  Or www.NoahtheMovie.com.  The truth is always more exciting than anything Hollywood can produce. 

Sailing Around the Horn

Rick’s grandfather sailed around the Horn on a windjammer in 1905.  It was the roughest year in recorded history, and took the crew 90 days to accomplish the task.  The mast broke, sails ripped, and they had to make numerous slips into the coast to make repairs before trying again.  Grandpa went to sea at …

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Favorite Characters in Bridge to Haven

First I will set aside the main characters because I always tend to fall in love with the leading men; in this case, Zeke and Joshua who are both strong men of God.  I loved Abra, too, because she was like a wayward daughter, a friend lost in the wilderness, a child crying in the …

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Matthew 28:1-10

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.  There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.  His appearance was …

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Bunny Rabbits and Easter Eggs

When I was a child, I looked forward to Easter because it meant I would get a new dress, a pair of pretty Mary Jane shoes and a cute hat.  My brother would be outfitted in new slacks, shoes, shirt and tie, and Mom and Dad would take a picture before we headed off to …

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