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The Ark Encounter

Posted in Christian Life, and Thoughts

Have you heard that Answers in Genesis had undertaken a new project?  They are currently working on raising funds to create The Ark Encounter.  The Ark Encounter is going to have a full scale Ark replica.  In addition, the Ark Encounter will have eight other Biblical attractions which include a Walled City, the Tower of Babel, a first-century Middle Eastern village, a journey in history from Abraham to the parting of the Red Sea, a walk-through aviary, a large petting zoo, and much more. The Ark Encounter is going to be built completely out of wood by skilled craftsman who…

Review: A Cowboy’s Touch

Posted in Reviews

Please note: there are two different books available under this title. One is distinctly Christian and a clean romance. The other is, well, not. This particular book is the Christian romance by Denise Hunter. It’s a Woman of Faith fiction book. Abigail Jones is an investigative reporter for her local paper.  When her health starts to fail, her mother sends Abigail to her great aunt’s house for a vacation.  Shortly after arriving, Abigail finds herself in the strange position of being a nanny to a sweet girl she just met.  Soon, she discovers a secret that her employer, Wade, is…

Italian Chicken Packets

Posted in Gluten Free, and Photography

Remember when I wrote about the new Give Every Night a New Flavor website?  Well, today, I got to try the website from start to finish.  It was easy, peasy, and I ended up with a simple, delicious meal with very little clean-up or prep work.  Love that! The first part of creating the meal is heading over to the Give Every Night a New Flavor website.  You enter in your local Kroger chain.  (I’ll tell you why this is a good thing shortly.)  Then, you decide what type of meal your family would enjoy tonight – Tex-Mex, Asian, American,…

Review: That’s When I Talk to God

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Sometimes, as adults, we forget to teach our kids what prayer really is – it’s talking to God.  We don’t allow or show our kids that we pray all throughout the day.  Or, maybe, we’re not talking to God as we should be, so the kids don’t have an example of pray without ceasing.  Whatever the case, there are times that we need to remember to teach our kids that prayer is not just a ritual.  It’s genuine communication with God. In That’s When I Talk to God, kids will see examples of how they can talk to God in…