Paraphrased by Donna Lee Schillinger Surely by now, you’ve heard of YouVersion, the Bible app with over 600 versions. Well, it’s missing one important one, and that’s… Read more “The First Christmas (My Version)”
Author: On My Own Now
Christmas Challenge For the Person Who Has Everything
By Donna Lee Schillinger It’s here: Christmas shopping season, and I’d like to offer a suggestion. This year, instead of something practical, or pretty, or fattening, or… Read more “Christmas Challenge For the Person Who Has Everything”
Christmas: A No-Scold Zone
Rob Beames With our armed services having conducted operations in Iraq and Bosnia not long ago, many of us may be familiar with no-fly zones established to… Read more “Christmas: A No-Scold Zone”
Home for the Holidays. That’s Nice… Right?
by Sam Harris It’s the time of year that most of us have come to associate with food, friends, family and fellowship. Perhaps we all share similar… Read more “Home for the Holidays. That’s Nice… Right?”
The Last Sacred Day of the Dead
By Donna Lee Schillinger November 1, Day of the Dead, is given new meaning with the Showtime premiere of the reality miniseries “Time of Death.” The series… Read more “The Last Sacred Day of the Dead”
The Recap on Crimson Harvest
Review by Sara Minett Crimson Harvest by Thom Mollohan is a suspenseful and fast-paced novel that reflects spiritual truths and the struggles of many Christian-raised teenagers. This… Read more “The Recap on Crimson Harvest”
Rags to Riches: Pacing Yourself for the Long Run
By Donna Lee Schillinger A poor person pleads for mercy, but a rich woman answers harshly. Proverbs 18:23 Were you born into a family that doesn’t… Read more “Rags to Riches: Pacing Yourself for the Long Run”
Use it or Lose It: Cutting Down on Food Waste
By Julie Ann Recently I got pretty excited when I used the last egg in the carton before the expiration date stamped on the side. As a… Read more “Use it or Lose It: Cutting Down on Food Waste”