Becaise we fell in the garden, humans are broken. Which means marriages are messy. Sometimes, we're less than perfect, which is a painful truth. But God's word tells us how to get through, and I did the research,* so y'all don't have to. So if you' like some advice as to what ya oughta do, then let's get straight into it! Marriage is a gift from God. On top of the spousal embrace, when two walk together, they strengthen and help each other. Of course, it's God's design t

There's an age-old art to staying warm., but a lot of people just never learned it. And that's okay, because I did the research*, which means you won't have to! Yeah, my parents met in Alaska, and my tender years were spent in the mountains of Nevada. So, I know stuff. Stuff that could potentially keep you from freezing your fanny. So if, by any chance, you trust me with this, come along, and let's get into it! Base layers are the first layer of clothing that comes in di

In Matthew *, Jesus talked about how a house divided against itself cannot stand. He was showing the Pharisees their foolishness, but it's also very true for our use. And to show you, I did some research. Which you don't have to. But there are profound truths. And if that interests you, let's get into it! First up, the church shouldn't be divided from itself. **Too many of us leave fellowships because, "I just wasn't feeling that music selection." Or some such reason.

Once again, this is exactly what it sounds like. As I said last week, it's that time of year. I layed out all the basic crust options (Read Under Everything.) And now, I'm giving you a few fantastic flowers to choose from. I did all the research, so you don't have to. Step by step,in a how-to. If that works for you, let's get into it! I'll bet you never thought of this one, but I came up with a Pineapple pie*. You start with making the filling. Dissolve a tbspn of cornst

Looking for a way to share jokes with folks, but not just lay a massive bundle in your hands, I came up with a plan. As people like when friends or family are funny, these are some jokes you can use, occasionally and conversationally. To make it easy, I researched some, so you don't have to. Of course, the situations are just suggestions. These are simply jokes you can use. And if you're ready to, then let's get into it! At the grocery checkout: Q-Why can't they take invento

Usually, people in first world countries (And a lot of missionaries) mean music. Specifically, singing. But really, worship is a lot more. And that's why, I did some research, so you don't have to*. Hopefully, we'll better grasp just what to do. And maybe, glimpse the way the Father moves. So, in the interest of pressing through, let's get into it! Straight out the gate, we should agree on what we mean. Worship is recognizing your fealty, or, dependency, on someone gr

Okay, so that's a design philosophy. What you might call a "Look." Like grunge, or shabby-chic, so to speak. But this one in partcular is a bit more Godly. "How is that?" You may well ask. Well, that's a great question, campers! And it's one that I've researched, so that you won't have to. Which is cool, 'cause the answer will probably bless you. So go ahead, lace up your boots, and let's get into it! First up: What is Wabi-Sabi? Well, at the risk of repeating myself, i

Yeah, okay, that's a line from an old song. But seriously, God invented our bodies. As such, His word has instructions as to diet and exercise. Which I researched* so that you don't have to. So, if you wanna get fit, let's get into it! Since we're made in the image of God, like in Genisis 1, then our bodies represents something sacred, and should be respected like it. Which fights against that idea of "If it feels good, do it!" ** Not everything we can do shoul

It's quickly becoming the holidays, also known as pie season. Pies require crust, and that's what we're talking about today. Whether they're over or under, don't worry, I've researched them, so you don't have to. And really, there's only a few. But if that sounds good to you, let's get into it! For starters, we're gonna kick thngs off with what might be the most popular pie crust, or at least the most standard, Oil crust.* It also happens to be super simple. Basically, you'

I talk a lot about Mission field mishaps. Because they're funny, and we could all use more joy. But stuff happens, even right here at home. And in light of that, I researched* a few, so that you'd get a laugh too. Some are embarassing, and some are endearing. But they're all uplifting! So, if that soumds good to you, let's get into it! Lavalier Mic Mishap** Back in the early 80’s was my 1st experience with a ‘lavalier’ mic! The choir sung and I got up to preach, but I w