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The Lord has done great things (thoughts after a tea party)
I spent a couple of hours this morning at a tea party. No, not a political tea party rally. Though there is one in Tuscaloosa today, I just can’t muster the energy to spend my afternoon standing with a sign over my head and listening to politicians explain why I should vote for them. I…
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My Beef with the Bunny
I feel the need to explain why I hate the Bunny. I had no animosity toward this spring tradition until this weekend. Monday morning, as I was praying for my little class of 6 and 7 year olds (they were 5 and 6 when we started this adventure — they’re so big now), I started…
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The flu is here (in case you were wondering where it went)
We’ve run through our Tylenol and Motrin, our crackers and soups, our Sprites, our Halls, and our vitamins and supplements. The humidifiers have been working overtime. But I am very thankful — it looks like we’re on the mend! Fevers are breaking and voices are returning. Children who haven’t moved in 24 hours cannot sit…
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Reading the Old Testament
I mentioned yesterday that I spent all day Saturday nursing myself back to health. I took my vitamins and drank enough water to drown a herd of elephants. My favorite sick-time activities are watching movies and sleeping. The television offered me nothing worth watching. Yes, the Olympics were on, but after 12 days of it…
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A fast for the LORD
The weekend didn’t turn out anything like I had planned, but everything happened just like it was supposed to happen.
