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    Goals for 2018

    Do you have any personal goals for 2018? I have four so far: 1. Get my A1C under a 7. (A1C is a diabetic test) 2. Run a 10k in an hour five minutes or better 3. Read through the Bible this year 4. Get involved in a church and find a place to serve. I did start going to a new church this...
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    The Behavior Americans Count as Sexual Harassment

    "In fact, three in 10 American adults (29%) tell Barna they have been sexually harassed. Women in this group report experiencing it almost three times more than men (42% vs 16%). Younger generations also report harassment at a higher rate: Millennials (31%) and Gen X (35%) are twice as likely as...
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    Using tobacco products

    I use to go to a church where members smoked outside the education building before Sunday School. I know many church attenders probably smoke or use tobacco and don't see any problem with it. I don't want to be legalistic about it like it is going to jeopardize someone's salvation, but aren't...
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    When do you take the Christmas tree down?

    I had neighbors that would take their Christmas tree down Christmas day and it would be out on the curb. My family tended to leave it up until after the New Years. When do you take your Christmas tree and decorations down? Any other special Christmas traditions at your house? We use to go to...
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    the buzz about alcohol

    According to Barna Research "Though we’re far removed from the temperance movement, Americans today still feel ambivalent about the effects of alcohol. For instance, among those of legal drinking age who do not drink, the most common reason given is seeing the negative effects drinking has on...
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    Odd dreams

    It felt like the whole night last night I was dreaming of the town I was in being built up. Construction was everywhere. I heard myself say in the dream that the church I was in was going to start doing more service with the homeless and food panties and other service items. Big buildings...
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    When do you put the Christmas tree up?

    I was curious about how long you wait to put the Christmas tree up? We normally put ours up right after Thanksgiving. I put mine up today, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. On a side note, isn't it crazy how early retail stores are putting up Christmas stuff? I think I saw some trees and...
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    What are you doing for Thanksgiving?

    I know a lot of people travel for thanksgiving holiday and shop. What are you doing for Thanksgiving. My daughter and her boyfriend are coming over to eat. My wife ordered some food to pick up for the meal so she isn't going to be cooking all day. I may watch some football. I'm not sure...
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    Bullying

    it seems like bullying is in the news more these days, but it doesn't seem like it has helped make it less prevalent. I work with kids and teenagers and a lot of them tell me often that they are being bullied. I know I was bullied a lot as a young child. What would you tell a kid if he said...
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