VBS, also known as Vacation Bible School, is a week adventure for kids to get messy, silly, play games, eat snacks, create crafts, sing songs, make friends, and most of all, learn about Jesus. I get upset when someone knocks VBS because I’ve seen the impact. I’ve heard speakers, missionaries, and pastors speak about how…
As you read this, I’m wobbling around my home church for the last night of VBS, Vacation Bible School. Our theme this year was SonQuest jungle, and the verse is John 3:16. Although I blog ahead, what a great class. They are a kind, sweet, and hungry for Jesus kind of group. Once the decorations…
Patty Wysong has a great meme going called 12 in 12, listing 12 goals for 2012. Here is my update. 1. Finish my first manuscript. I was getting there, and then I broke my wrist, my writing wrist. I can type, but at an angle that hurts after 1500 words. My priority is to finish…
There was a lot I should have been doing, but I decided to play with my website instead. I’ve been blogging since 2007 and I’ve learned everything from trial and error, mostly error. These days I use Host Gator to host my site, and I’ve had zero trouble. From there, I’ve went with a WordPress…
One more week after this and the A2Z meme is done. I really had fun with this. No pressure on Patty Wysong, but I can’t wait to see what she comes up with next. Today is the letter “Y.” I thought I’d share a confession with you–there is a part of me that wishes I…
Each Sunday I share my own amateur nature(ish) picture and a thought or two about God’s love for you. This picture exudes promise to me. In a matter of time these buds will open into vibrant, full blossom. They steal the show not only where they are planted, but also where they are moved. The…