Category Archives: Comfort & Joy
One With Them
Open Doors has just launched a campaign called “One With Them” to encourage solidarity with Christians worldwide who are victims of persecution. Incredibly, this is an issue that many Christians here in America aren’t even aware of. This new … Continue reading
Time for some blueberries
OK – enough with the depressing fiscal disaster for a bit – take a break and eat some blueberries! August is peak blueberry time, at least here in Michigan. Here are some upcoming festivals: National Blueberry Festival – South … Continue reading
Butterflies ~ Beautifully Designed
For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made;
Fiscal Sanity ~ what REALLY works
Remember the surly public sector mobs badgering Madison late last winter? And the cowardly Democratic state reps who ran from the state as well as from their responsibilities to the voters? Well luckily for the citizens of Wisconsin these childlike … Continue reading
Tea Party Hobbits
So the Wall Street Journal figures they’ll mock the Tea Party by calling us Hobbits. And John McCain decides to further ridicule conservatives by quoting that Journal Op-Ed on the floor of the Senate…. Ahem. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Memo to … Continue reading
Keep the faith “Hobbits”!
My favorite Tea Party video – “Don’t Stop Me Now!” This is from the 9-12-09 March on Mordor Washington: Be encouraged! For each and every person in D.C. that day there were hundreds – if not thousands more -who … Continue reading
Mobilizing to save babies
Great story out of Orlando ~ I have so much admiration for the people who have been on the frontlines of the pro-life movement for decades. Knowing that Truth is on their side, temporary set-backs rarely discourage or deter … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Constantino Brumidi!
Who? I know. I’d never heard of him either until I happened upon a story at AwesomeStories (a site that provides primary source information for educators). Constantino Brumidi, born in Rome (July 26, 1805 – February 19, 1880) to … Continue reading
The Undefeated
Can’t get to Texas to see “The Undefeated” at the moment? Let’s get them to bring it to a theater here in Michigan! Go here to vote.
Delightful Design
I guess the Parrot Flower email has been making the rounds for years, but I must have missed it. Apparently people initially thought it was a hoax but no, it’s just extremely rare: A balsam, Impatiens psittacina is a very … Continue reading
Porcelain Unicorn
This short video (Porcelain Unicorn) was the grand prize winner in a global filmmaking competition called “Tell It Your Way”. Entrants were restricted by only two rules: 1.) the film could be no longer than three minutes and; 2.) dialogue … Continue reading
Foolish flying atheists
What is it with atheists that compels them to share their message of hopelessness with the rest of us? Misery loves company? Over the 4th of July weekend the American Atheists decided it would be fun to rain on … Continue reading
