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Recently, we began redoing our mud-filled back yard by creating a low-budget Japanese rock garden. The idea was a lot of rocks and a few key plants to make an oasis of peace under our large oak trees. I was excited one day when I got a Calloway’s email saying, “Thursday Only. Japanese Maples Regularly…
Today’s guest blogger is Melba Booker. Here is Melba’s bio in her own words: As a woman (wife, mom, grandmother, professional, entrepreneur), I look back and I am thankful that I was introduced to Jesus. He made me everything I am today. I believe becoming a Christian is the highlight of my life, for now…
His wisdom is profound, his power is vast. Who has resisted him and come out unscathed? He moves mountains without their knowing it and overturns them in his anger. He shakes the earth from its place and makes its pillars tremble.” (Job 9:4-6) Every once in a while I take a step back, and think…
Do you have a green thumb? My grandmother, who I nicknamed “Nonnie” did, and it seems like everything Nonnie planted bloomed into a beautiful, luscious plant or tree. She had peach trees, pecan trees and grapevines in her backyard and at harvest time, Nonnie would take the fruit of her labor and used it to…
Opposition. Whenever we choose to put ourselves out there as Christians, it’s going to come. There will be challengers of our faith. Questioners of our hearts. Comparisons. And the strength of the attacks will increase a notch when we venture into Christian leadership. That’s because we are a more of a threat to the enemy…