Susan's Pendulum

When Peter went hacking away with his sword in the Garden of Gethsemane, he cut off the ear of the servant of the high priest.  Pastor point...

Remember that part at the end of Narnia, where the Calormene fellow ends up in heaven confused, saying he worshiped Tash and not Aslan?  Y...

Gary worked on the garage floor, cleaning it, filling in the rotting cement so that it just begins to smooth out a bit, and painting the fl...

Such a tight link between justification and glorification! Romans 8:  Whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He...

Your PI-1206 report is due on Wednesday (October 15).  Fill out the report ONLINE .  Do NOT follow the advice of a certain out-of-state home...

The older kids would play or color or build-with-Legos while I read aloud to them. The older kids would read books to themselves on their ...

Step on an ant or a beetle.  Crunch! Swat a mosquito, and get blood on your hand. Swat a fly with force, because it requires some smashing...

Jesus said Peter would deny Him.  Peter said, "No way.  Ain't gonna happen.  I'll stick by You, even if it means prison or dyin...

A movie about dying of cancer. A professor who is alone, no family, no friends. She agrees to aggressive treatment, for the sake of resear...

When Lora was eliminating Stuff from her house before moving overseas, she talked about her books, and how wrenching it is to get rid of bo...

In Sunday's epistle (3-yr series) Paul was comforting the saints in Philippi with assurances that his imprisonment was for the sake of t...

Winter's coming.  (Shhhh.  Did I really say that?  Right out loud?  [shudder]  I should have my mouth washed out with soap.) Leaves ...

I like to know what to expect. I don't like not-knowing --  not-knowing about the economy or safety or politics/military action.  It m...

Shhh: don't tell the computer or Big Brother.  I have figured out how to get NICE ads in the sidebar of my computer.  If you go shopping...

When a brain aneurysm ruptures, blood mixes with the cerebrospinal fluid.  Your brain doesn't like that.  Neither do your nerves.  That ...

" Same-Sex Marriage and Interracial Marriage " was a recent topic on Issues Etc .  [Excuse me: why isn't anybody putting quote...

Oh, the grand plans that homeschool moms come up with!  And how hard to execute all those lesson plans! I was intrigued by the program use...

Today's Bible story in chapel was the beginning of Numbers, where God told Moses to take a census of the Israelites.  Who was to be coun...

Maybe I should quit reading this book .  Once upon a time, the insurance salesman was pressing upon Gary and me the importance of planning...

Now, THIS is the way to do schoolwork!  (Although her chair was in the shade, mine was in the sunshine.) But, ... but, ... but ... ho...