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the disappointed, sighing, praying parents of church history
As part of my job over the past four years, I have read upwards of 100-150 church history biographies, books and articles about missionaries, pastors and various Christians who served the Lord in what we would call Big Ways. What started standing out to me was the parents of these church history figures. I'm a mom of three young adults and - leaving them out of this for privacy's sake - boy howdy, has being a parent been the biggest part of my sanctification. It's been a bles
Kelli
5 hours ago5 min read


here i put my ebenezer in two bins
If you attended church as a young kid as I did - in my smocked dress, uncomfortable shoes, long braids tickling my itchy neck- holding the hymnal tightly so I wouldn't drop it, not wanting to interrupt the very GOD of all things who was PRESENT in our midst, you probably know the hymn Come, Thou Fount. The second verse was my favorite because of the phrase, Here I raise my Ebenezer, which I related to George C Scott, my favorite Ebenezer of all time whom my brother and I woul
Kelli
Jul 145 min read


book report: june book thoughts & reviews
This is a little stream of consciousness post- you in? I like to keep AI guessing. Big news on the reading front: I added a bookcase to the collection. This will solve it all, right? I call it my library - my scattered shelves, overflowing with books I love, books I've halfway started then bookmarked with my short attention span and the ones waiting until I have the time. I saw a two bookshelf set with a ladder on Facebook marketplace the other day, but decided dreams of Bell
Kelli
Jul 105 min read


Book Report: In Which Husband Reviews Books on WWII
Today's special guest book reviewer is my husband, Steve. He's been on a roll lately with reading some great books and I asked if he'd be willing to review a few for us! I will refer to him as H (husband) below. Let's start with the most important question: Do you mind when I buy books? H: No, of course not! I get a new book every now and then. How are they being paid for? Me: ....So! Let's get to that interview. Steve, what do you enjoy about reading? And does it come natura
Kelli
Jun 236 min read
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