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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Apr. 13, 2012
That Sinking Feeling and Flying Reindeer
My best friend, and excellent source for all things newsworthy, asked me, "Did you hear about all the people on Twitter who didn't know the Titanic was real?" I hadn't. If you can handle a rant about how people are … Continue reading
Tagged education
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Apr. 12, 2012
Remember . . .
As we sat in church last Sunday, celebrating the Resurrection, it occurred to me that Easter is all about remembering. Remembering what Christ accomplished on the cross, what He did for me. As we sat together at dinner with family … Continue reading
Tagged family, reading, remembering
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Apr. 11, 2012
1,000 Reasons to Feel Like a Failure
The bluish hue from his monitor provides but a splash of illumination. He's hunkered down in his chair, looking for inspiration. He doesn't find any. Rather, as he flips through pages of material, he becomes more and more discouraged. He … Continue reading
Tagged Encouragement, family
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Apr. 10, 2012
Why Believe Christianity?
In an encounter in Acts, the Apostle Paul is accused of being out of his mind. Paul replies, "I am not insane ... What I am saying is true and reasonable" (Acts 26:25, NIV). As a former atheist, I had … Continue reading
Apr. 6, 2012
It's a Good Friday
If you follow my Other Posts of Note, you may have already seen the Sunday's Coming video. And, as I was reminded again this morning: Good Friday is only good in retrospect. This week has been long and difficult. But … Continue reading
Tagged Meditation
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Apr. 5, 2012
Behind the Scenes: Why we revamped the 2012 IGs
It all began with Wayne. He took a long, hard look at Sonlight's Instructor's Guides and wondered if they had become a bit complex over the years. Were they truly the straightforward, easy-to-use homeschool guides we intended them to be? … Continue reading