Finding Patience
I've prayed for patience for years, but I've seen little evidence that my prayers have been answered. In fact, I have often joked that...
Cacophony of sound
As a seminar professor, I was able to go with students on education trips. One of those was to Oxford, England. My favorite memory...
Free food distribution beginning at Chattahoochee Baptist Church, Cleveland
Karmen Hulsey, the missions director at the Chattahoochee Baptist Church in Cleveland, Georgia has announced the church is beginning a new food distribution ministry...
Confessions of a Rookie Birder: Misidentification
One evening, Bob pointed out a bunch of birds circling out over the valley. From the shape of the birds and the way they...
Practice makes . . .
You've probably noticed that most of the photos I use for this series were not taken by me. Usually I include the photos of...
HCLC to host Drive Thru Dinner for supporters
In March, just after COVID-19 caused shut-downs and closures, the Habersham Christian Learning Center (HCLC) had to quickly change the format of their annual...
Two Cedar Waxwings!
Recently, my husband Bob and I went to the top of Bell Mountain which is just east of Hiawassee. I had read the view...
Birds of the air and fish of the sea
Psalm 8 may be one of the most beautifully written acknowledgements of God's creation and our place in it. In the psalm, the psalmist...
Majestic birds in flight
I'm always fascinated by watching large birds soar in the air. Is there anything so majestic? It makes me think of the story of...
Confessions of a Rookie Birder: Overcoming Lethargy
We've spent much of the past week camping at West Point Lake outside of LaGrange, Georgia. The birding there, even in the off-season in...
Operation Christmas Child: Project Leader Workshop
Operation Christmas Child (OCC) invites Northeast Georgia Area project leaders, shoebox packers, pastors, and volunteers to participate in the Project Leader Training on September...
A missed opportunity
We're back in Memphis this week, celebrating our grandson Caleb's third birthday. The last time we were here, we left to go pick up groceries...