owing it back to an essential truth from the archives: the goal shouldn't just be teaching a child to read, but teaching them to become a reader. 📚 Excerpt: Reading encompasses far more than just finishing a story in a school textbook—it opens up a lifelong world of imagination, learning, and growth. Taking time to cultivate a genuine love for books is one of the greatest gifts we can ever pass down to the next generation. Looking back on these thoughts from 2007 reminds me of how timeless that mission truly is!
What is the best restaurant in My City
Living in a small Texas town means limited dining options, but Lampasas has some hidden gems! From the historic burgers at Storm’s Drive-In to my personal favorite, Bella Italia, here is my take on what makes a local spot the best restaurant in town.
Daily Prompt: Best Series Finale
Daily writing promptWhat’s a show that had the perfect series finale?View all responses When TV enthusiasts debate the greatest television endings in history, one classic answer almost always tops the list: M*A*S*H. The iconic 1983 episode, "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen," brought an entire nation together, drawing over 100 million viewers to bid a tearful farewell … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Best Series Finale
Worship: Why Do You Worship?
Who or what do you worship? What is that one entity that you place above all else? It is a question that cuts straight to the core of how we live our daily lives. As humans, we naturally anchor our hearts around something. If we are not intentional, we easily slip into placing worldly things—our … Continue reading Worship: Why Do You Worship?
Question of the day: How do you deal with uncertainty?
Dealing with uncertainty isn't easy when you like having all the answers. But peace doesn't come from knowing the future; it comes from trusting the One who holds it. My assurance in facing tomorrow isn't built on my own wisdom or a stress-free life, but on God's unchanging promises.
Manners Please
Has going to the grocery store felt a little like navigating a combat zone lately? Basic public courtesy seems to have completely vanished. From being intentionally rammed by a shopping cart to having people grab items straight out of my hands, the daily "me-first" aggression is getting out of hand.
Throwback Thursday – Top 10 -More Interesting American History Facts
Originally Posted April 30, 2014. Today's edition of Throwback Thursday is the squeal to last week's.