When living counter culture means slowing down….
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When living counter culture means slowing down….

We have watched a lot of football the last few months and now with college basketball picking up…it’s just a good way to spend cold winter evenings. I can knit….Russ catches up on news and emails … and we watch the games between commercials. And the commercials. Oh my… I realized recently that at the…

Because it is Friday…
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Because it is Friday…

Here are three quick and unrelated thoughts to finish the week…because… random might be my middle name. So, as always, in no particular order…. On the subject of prayer and relationships…I can give personal testimony that on numerous occasions talking God’s ear off about a situation in the spiritual realm worked wonders, literally, in the…

Because I don’t want what I learned on Sunday to fade on Monday….
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Because I don’t want what I learned on Sunday to fade on Monday….

I’m sitting here with a slightly damp-from-my-shower blue thread tied to my wrist. It is a tangible reminder from a new series our pastors started this weekend called Common Threads. (@firstdecatur.org/resources/sermons) The series covers five common areas where people seem to ask for prayer from a biblical standpoint on those issues. Basically…the stuff that matters…