by Diane W. Bailey | Jul 7, 2013 | authentic christianity, i am bibledude
Heat dances from the asphalt, giving solid objects the illusion of swaying under July’s burning heat. Hydrangea bushes, all purple and pink, dot the landscape of homes and churches. Driving down the road, I begin to count all the churches – One, Two, Three…Ten,...
by HeatherWindeler | Jul 6, 2013 | i am bibledude
Write on dear writers… Write on! I don’t know how many times I have sat here staring at the computer and wondering why in the world I am doing this. Why am I writing? Who in the world is even reading this stuff? It’s easy to get caught up in the lack of comments and...
by Leslie Rowe | Jul 3, 2013 | authentic christianity, i am bibledude, READ
Yesterday I met a man, a hero, and he shared a true story that makes me want to wring somebody’s neck. The man had retired from 20 years service as an aviator for the US Coast Guard. He’d held a stellar career, one of awards and commendations. And he’d fought off the...
by Nikole Hahn | Jun 29, 2013 | i am bibledude
According to the official definition at stopbullying.gov, “Bullying includes actions such as making threats, spreading rumors, attacking someone physically or verbally, and excluding someone from a group on purpose.” So why, as adults, do we teach our children the...
by Nacole Simmons | Jun 26, 2013 | creativity and art, i am bibledude
“I’m a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.”–Mother Theresa I can get so lost in how low the number of readers are or so preoccupied with my own worries and fears–you know the ones– What would this...
by Justin Bowers | Jun 23, 2013 | bible literacy, i am bibledude, READ
I live with four women. And our dog is female too. This means we are a very verbal household. At any one point in the day, it is common to have three to four conversations directed at me simultaneously. Seriously. My mind freezes and I lock up. Many times...