Ticked Off

Most of the time it takes a lot to get me going. This time, my fuse was short and the ignition fast. The owner of an abortion clinic can perform an abortion with no training, botch the abortion, shove the breathing baby into a bio-hazard bag, and toss the little one onto the roof to [...]

Acts of Faith Series – a Personal Review

          I love excellent fiction; don’t you? If one book by an author is compelling as well as entertaining, I’m going to read them again. I started reading Janette Oke a long time ago when she was almost the only writer of Christian fiction on the shelves. I haven’t missed a Davis Bunn book [...]

The Runaway Pastor’s Wife – A Review

The author of The Runaway Pastor’s Wife is a friend so you might think this review is prejudiced by that – well, it just might be except for the fact that really I enjoyed this book! Annie McGregor is married to the love of her life. She’s confident he feels the same way about her, [...]

Only 63 Years

A year ago today, my dear father in law, Arie DeKok, passed into heaven. I had the privilege of being with the family as he left. I can’t speak for everyone there, but I was overwhelmed by the loneliness I felt for him – immediately. It grew in the hours we waited for his home-going [...]

In Your Delay

My friend Julie sent me a simple email that went something like this: You’ve got to check this blog out. It was a little bit longer than that, but not much. She included the link and I went. That’s the way it is with Julie and me – she knows my heart and has my [...]