Ah, and what if he hadn’t? The title of this blog is a quote from my all-time favorite movie, Ever After, and yes, it is a chick flick of the chickiest kind! It is the true Cinderella story, and this: is Danielle, or Cinderella; however, she never would have gotten here if our dear prince … More I WILL NOT YIELD!!
How many shades of gray are there in Christian Liberty? What do you do when you suddenly find yourself on the wrong side of the argument, arguing for something that just a few short years ago would have been anathema to you? And how did you get there? Our society is changing so rapidlythat it … More How many shades of gray are there in Christian Liberty?
On Saturday morning, the men in our church have a prayer meeting in the church fellowship hall. Recently, we received a Keurig, which has made their time even more enjoyable! This past Saturday, my dear husband surprised me with a cup of coffee. I wasn’t expecting him, because he had only been gone for a … More A Lesson from my husband
In the past week, I’ve been hit with this issue four different times. It’s not something that I would choose to address; however, God had other plans! With every ‘sin’ issue, the real question is: What does God say about this? As believers, what do we do with God’s statements, like: “Thou shalt not lie … More Homosexuality: Grace vs. Law
If you’re like me, putting deodorant on is just another step in the process of preparing for the day! You don’t really think about it – you just do it! Well, some mornings, my schedule is off and I get running before I’m really ready for the day! This usually happens on those rare but … More Don’t forget your deodorant!
I come from a long line of Germans even though my married name is MacAvoy! My maiden name was Hummel, and I love the list of names among my ancestors: Roller, Zeiflie, Kilgus, Fisher… So, there is never a question as to what we will eat for lunch today: pork and sauerkraut. Why, you … More Pork and Sauerkraut – of course!
It’s all in your focus – my lesson for 2013,2014,life!!
(Taken from God is Enough, Hannah Whithall Smith, p. 271) Christ died to give me actual holiness as well as judicial; He died to make me really dead to sin and really alive to God in Him. He died in order that He might become my life — the only life I have — and , … More Dying but Living
Another of my Christmas movie favorites is White Christmas. What a wonderful plot! Bing Crosby, the ever big-hearted do-gooder, has a great plan to help his former army commander, General Waverly. However, when the housekeeper eavesdrops on his conversation, she only catches a part of his plan and thinks the worst. When she tells Betty, … More White Christmas – Mistaken Identity
In 1946, It’s a Wonderful Life was created. Perhaps it was the era of new camera lens, but this picture doesn’t really capture how the camera filmed George in this scene. The photo certainly matched the music to create an “other-world” effect! At this point, reality set in: What if he really had never been … More The Ugly Side of George Bailey, Part Two: Reality
