Sucessful People with Disablities

Guest Author:ECWeathers, my mom, is a retired professional educator with over 40 years experience as a teacher and administrator in public and private schools. She has Bachelors of Arts in English, Religion and Sociology from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and a Masters of Education from Texas Christian University. She has also done post-graduate work … Continue reading Sucessful People with Disablities

What Love Really Means

This is one of those songs that makes you think. What Love Really Means by J.J. Heller. 16 I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, 17 so that Christ may dwell in youhttps://thedeezone.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5927&action=editr hearts through faith. And I pray that you, … Continue reading What Love Really Means

My Hometown

My hometown is Fort Worth, Texas. Fort Worth is a city of contrast. A city that embraces its "Wild West" roots as an outpost on the Trinity River but today it is the 17 largest city  in the United States. It is "where the West begins but is also a city of culture. Established in … Continue reading My Hometown

For a Friend

This is for those times when the stuff of life gets in the way, becomes overwhelming or you just need a word of encouragement. When the Night is Falling by Dennis Jernigan Read DJ's story.

Reading Ability Linked to Performance on Standardized Test

Note:  I am consolidating all of my writing to this blog. This was originally posted on the Homeschool Network. A recent study by the National Endowment for the Arts found a link between declining test scores and a decline in reading. Simply put readers did better on standardized tests than non-readers. My first thought was … Continue reading Reading Ability Linked to Performance on Standardized Test

Ways to Help Japan

On Friday, March 11 an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan and triggered a massive tsunami. More than 800 people were killed, hundreds are missing, and 200,000 are displaced after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake. How you can help: American Red Cross Baptist Global Response Habitat for Humanity IMB: Japan Response Fund Samaritan's Purse: Emergency Relief Texas Baptist … Continue reading Ways to Help Japan

But I Deserve It …

I heard a recent college graduate excitedly discussing his new car.  It wasn't just any car but a brand new fully loaded "dream car".  He went on to explain how expensive it was but that was okay because he deserved the car. After all he had spent 4 years getting good grades in college and … Continue reading But I Deserve It …