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Life is our classroom. Enjoy helpful hints, various opinions, quick recommendations, and interesting coincidences.

Wise Men Take Warning

Suffer a post without pictures I pray you, Hear me out for a parable or two . . . Once upon a time in a remote place was a little village. The school of the town was a mere one-room schoolhouse, but it had an incredible aptitude for fostering the participation of all sorts of […]

Dear Mom,

Which one was this?

There could hardly be a better blog post than one devoted entirely to letting you know how much you mean to us! First off, thank you from your firstborn! Thank you for bringing me into the world. And thank you for answering my questions on Easter morning, April 21, 1983, showing me the way to […]

Gutenburg’s Vision Has Come to Pass

Praise God for the National Bible Bee, Awanas, IBLP, Wycliff Bible Translators, Walk Thru the Bible, MemVerse.com, Creation to Christ, and many others that continue Gutenberg's vision: to bring the truths of Scripture to cover the world like the wind.

A word of refreshing reminder to our spirits from the inventor of moveable type, the foundation for today’s “untiring” printing presses. . . . “God suffers in the multitude of souls whom His word can not reach. Religious truth is imprisoned in a small number of manuscript books which confine instead of spread the public […]

A report from Egypt

Our friends from B.E.N. are in contact with nationals on the ground in Egypt, monitoring events several times each day. Here is their report as of about February 4. “Due to poverty, socialism, and unbelievably hard living circumstances in Egypt, a group of educated and reasonable people tried to call the government’s attention to the […]

Did You Know . . .

  . . . That there are three stages in life? 1. You believe there really is a Santa Claus! 2. You absolutely do not believe in Santa Claus! 3. You ARE Santa Claus!   . . . That: “There’d be no Christmas greetings, there’d be no Christmas morn; there’d be no Christmas season if […]

First Snowfall

We woke up to a beautiful white blanket of snow this morning, created by the first snowfall of the season! It was great fun to include Anthony, a hardcore Floridian from Orlando who had never seen snow before, in our routine shoveling responsibilities of the day. 🙂

Is this true?

How many relevant Bible verses come to mind when you hear a saying such as the following two statements I came up with today? (It’s interesting what goes through a head while trecking through the woods with a weed-whacker.) How much fun you expect to have justifies nothing. How much fun you had was entirely […]