Thanks to April 2011 Commenters

Thank you to the 89 commenters who left 109 comments in April. Your comments extended the conversation and added value and interest, and I enjoyed replying to every one of them. Every month when I post thanks to commenters, I get questions about how I compile this list. I have explained my system in detail … Read more

Absolute Truth vs. Personal Opinion

I felt overwhelmed and called upon a fellow Christian for prayer. She prayed, “Lord, give Lillie discernment to know what You are calling her to do right now—this minute, this hour, this day.” I fell asleep praying this prayer, and I woke with this post in my mind. The United States was founded on the principle … Read more

Another Year, Another Million and a Half Dead Babies

Thirty-seven years ago today, the Supreme Court of the United States legalized murder. Since that day, more than 50 million American babies, disproportionately minority, have been killed in the womb. As every year, pro-life organizations and individuals are marching in Washington to call for an end to the legal murder of unborn babies.  We must end … Read more

Series

To find series and related posts, look for the topic in the alphabetical list below. You will find links to related posts on the subject. Barter: Barter—Part 1: What Is It? Barter—Part 2: What Is the Benefit? Barter—Part 3: Who Does It? Barter—Part 4: How Does It Compare to Cash? Connecting—Part III: Trade Exchanges Bible: … Read more

A Thirty-Six Year Tragedy

Today is the 36th anniversary of Roe v Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the US. In those 36 years, nearly 50 MILLION babies have been denied the right to life. How many of them would have been scientists or researchers who discovered cures for diseases or improved food production methods? … Read more

Double Whammy: Blast from the Past Meme and Carnival of Circular Communication

Jan at Circular Communication is starting a new blog carnival: the Carnival of Circular Communication. One of the themes is blogging. At first I wondered if I had anything to add to what I’ve already written about the subject. Then Yvonne at Grow Your Writing Business tagged me for a meme to share 10 of … Read more

Global Day of Prayer: Prayer for the World

“They lifted their voices to God with one accord…” -Acts 4:24 Almighty God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit, Together with believers all over the world, we gather today to honour and glorify Your Name. We bow before Your throne and acknowledge that You are the Creator of heaven and earth. There is no one … Read more