by Stan | Feb 13, 2022 | Culture, Teens
The best fishing season is fast approaching and the newest tool in the fisherman’s tacklebox of tricks is the Whopper Plopper. Designed to deceive, it is a carefully colored and crafted lure with a tail spinner that churns the water as it spins–its most...
by Stan | May 26, 2021 | Culture, Faith, Teens, truth
Truth is getting a lot of attention these days. We commonly hear the phrases, “my truth” and “your truth.” What is truth? How is it measured? How do we know we are believing something that is really true? According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, truth is “the body of...
by Stan | Apr 19, 2021 | Culture, Parenting, Teens, truth
I have been around horses most of my life and even learned a few life lessons along the way. Here is one simple concept. How does one lead a horse away? It is pretty simple. Loose the horse from whatever is holding it. Then you can lead it anywhere you want it to go....
by Cheryl | Oct 17, 2020 | Culture, Evangelism, truth
Like many people of faith, you may feel disillusioned with government and politics and the tone of the rhetoric in election campaigns. In addition, the fear, pain, and disruption of Covid-19 to our entire world has made 2020 a year to remember or one you may prefer to...
by Cheryl | Nov 5, 2019 | Culture, Family Mission, Family vision, Parenting
“Papa, do you think Christianity will be outlawed in our country?” Our grandson looked at Stan, waiting for an answer. His question took our breath away. If we think children are just “being kids” and not feeling the stress of growing up in the...
by Cheryl | Jun 20, 2019 | Culture, Raising Daughters, Teens
This is a different kind of post for our blog. Not our normal and outside of our usual framework. But, I am angry. This information must be shared with parents, especially with those raising young teen girls. When you observe the world around us, do you sometimes...