Susan's Pendulum

The Word is the Word.  Does it matter how it's spoken?  Won't it be efficacious no matter how we say it? The other day, as Pastor ...

James Beard advised in his book Hors D'Oeuvre & Canapes that no matter what else was served at a cocktail party, a tray of deviled...

Tuesday, October 8, 6:30 pm Fireside Lounge at UW--Milwaukee Pastor Weedon The topic is Tell me about the God you don't believe...

So the governors and satraps hated Daniel (Daniel 6:4) .  Why??  He was a good worker, honest, smart -- a good boss.  Why be against a good ...

Granted, I was feeling a bit nauseated from pain anyway.  But it got worse as I stood in line at the Walgreens pharmacy.  The abortion pill ...

AfterBite is amazing stuff.  So is baking soda.  I usually keep AfterBite in my purse.  But this past week I emptied the container and had ...

Sodom and Gomorrah. The angels came to check out the place.  Lot saw them and invited them to stay at his house.  When they said, "Tha...

So.  Apparently I was the troll yesterday. A friend linked to a blogpost which kind of surprised me.  When I read it, I thought that some ...

Ouch!  Shhhh: don't tell the bees and wasps where I am.  I'm hiding indoors, behind screens, waiting for them to chill out.  One lit...

One of my jobs in an attempt to create margin has been cleaning out stuff for the flea market.  The sale was today, and it went well.  Hmm...

Those who have abortions are "not willing to sacrifice their comfort or convenience for a child, but they have no problem sacrificing ...

Re-enactment weekend at a nearby park.  From Greek Hoplites to Roman warriors to medieval Scots to fur traders to colonial America to War of...

Story: the raising of Lazarus (John 11) Time: shortly before Holy Week Characters: Jesus and Martha Question:  I am the resurrection and ...

Grievous indeed that I need to have this in an easily accessible place, but what I think matters not. 2014:       April 20          April...

Not hot.  Not cold.  Not humid.  Not dry.  A sweet softness to the air. Picked raspberries to go on the breakfast oatmeal. Ate the first...

God is my refuge. It's all through the psalms.  Refuge.  Rock.  Fortress.  Strength.  And yet, when David wrote those psalms, the...

Poor Solomon.  He's on his soapbox about how it's all useless.  You work your butt off, and then your stuff all goes to the man who ...

So Andrew comes home with a bottle of water.  FIJI Natural Artesian Water.  It was what was available when he needed to buy some bottled wat...

A slight twist on Dory's song: Just keep praying. Just keep praying. Just keep praying praying praying. What do we do?  We pray pray...

Surely He has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows. He was wounded for our transgressions. He was bruised for our iniquities. The cha...