Susan's Pendulum

Trying to understand the behavior of some people  is like trying to smell the color 9. stolen from Pam's Facebook

Do you know the right way to behave?  Do you "walk the walk"?   After all, Jesus said (Matthew 7:13) , "Enter by the narrow...

Due to a refrigerator malfunction, I've been on a soap-making binge here the last week.  The frozen tallow (which usually lives in the f...

Last week's Bible verse was about loving God with all your heart, soul, and strength (Deuteronomy 6:4-5) .  This week's Bible verse ...

The tiny cracks in the siding should be sealed.  We don't want bugs or dampness to get in.  And yet, in my recent wasp debacle, one of...

Instructions were found on Jane's site to set up a reading challenge of a mere 5-10 books, something that seemed daunting as of last Ch...

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,   for I do not forget Your commandments.   "I do not forget Your commandmen...

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 ...