The Prize Is At the Bottom!

Prize at the bottom

The Quest . . . Back when I was a kid, a lot of grocery items came with a prize in them. I can’t count how many bowls and boxes of things I ate that I really didn’t care for, just to get a chintzy little plastic prize. Those silly trinkets always seemed to settle…

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How to Get Reliable Solutions from a Simple Prayer

Prayer. It’s an important component of our Christian life, but there was a time when both my husband and I were convinced that we SUCKED at it. Yeah, there were times we would get an obvious answer, but all too often our prayers felt like they were bouncing off the ceiling—going nowhere. Was the silence…

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What is the strange link between sex, drugs and CHEESE?

cheese

Cheese? Why in the world are we talking about cheese? THE DEAL WITH CHEESE I learned an interesting thing about cheese this week. Cheese contains an unusual protein called casein. I won’t get too scientific here but, evidently, normal protein molecules are made up of individual “beads” of amino acids. These beads are usually strung…

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Addiction: Can you get it from your family?

There is scientific evidence that suggests that our genetic makeup can make us more vulnerable to addiction. Maybe you can point to situations where addiction seems to run in a family. The addict’s parents, and maybe even their grandparents, have had their own struggles with addiction. On the other hand, you may be aware of…

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If He Can Do It, So Can You!

Yep! YOU can do it! Some of you may be wondering what happened to us. It’s been quite a few weeks since we last blogged. What’s up? Well, let’s just say, life can sometimes take some very unexpected turns. One day things are fine and, literally overnight, everything changes. IT RECENTLY HAPPENED TO US July…

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