Detours & Delays
This past weekend was absolutely beautiful and a perfect time to head up to North Carolina to visit my folks. Though our trips are always a nice change of pace from the normal routine...
Author: Karen
A Revolutionary Announcement
Our oldest daughter, Laura, just got engaged to be married a few weeks ago. We’re so thrilled to have Matthew joining our family and are excited about the new journey on which they will...
Walls & Fences by Karen Woodall
A severe storm recently swept through our part of town bringing with it strong winds that pummeled the area with a remarkable torrent of rain. While the meteorological onslaught didn’t last long, it made...
Fighting Infection
We had an unexpected and unwelcome guest drop in at house last week. The Flu! Clif became another victim of the virus that’s been rampant in the Atlanta metro of late. Once his diagnosis...
The Danger of Curiosity
A friend of mine told me about a relative who went canoeing in the Okefenokee Swamp in the southern part of the United States. Being a novice in the canoe and new to the...
Wise or Foolish?
Centuries ago a person’s future was largely laid out from infancy. A child would be raised and directed to follow in the same occupation and lifestyle that his or her parents had known, but...
Looking Backward by Karen Woodall
At the beginning of a new year, it’s normal for our thoughts to dwell on what’s ahead and to contemplate the challenges and changes that might be in store for us over the next...
Mighty God by Karen Woodall
In the year 63 BC, a tiny baby named Octavius was born into a prestigious family that lived in a small town outside of Rome. Eventually, the child grew and gained respect when he...
Wonderful Counselor by Karen Woodall
Have you ever had trouble with your printer? I mean, the kind of problem when no matter what you try it just won’t function as it supposed to? That was the scenario at our...
Election Perspective: A Question of Stewardship
You can hardly turn on the television, scan the headlines of news outlets, or log onto social media of any kind without being bombarded with commentary on the upcoming election in the United States....
