From Please Bless by Tanya Davis I went to bed in my nightdress dressed just right for prayers of righteousness I had my hands clasped tight for this and I did pray, I did pray First the required content the poor, the sick, and the haunted finish with the things that I wanted so as […]
Full of Grace Film Tells Gospel Story From Mary’s Point of View
Best Feature Nominee At The International Catholic Film Festival, Riveting Drama Explores The Final Earthly Hours Of Mary Of Nazareth’s Life With spellbinding performances and sweeping landscapes, the faith-based drama FULL OF GRACE recounts the life of the Mother of Jesus, a decade after the resurrection of Christ. From Outside da Box, a not-for-profit film ministry, […]
One Generation Away film highlights erosion of religious liberty in America
Is religious freedom in America eroding? Echolight studios produced One Generation Away, a film that features primarily the Christian faith under fire in America. References are also made to discrimination against practicing Jews and Jewish symbols in American life. Below is the official news release from Religion Press Release Services. What do you think? Is […]
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Boy.
Are You There, God? It’s Me, Boy. Our large elm tree is the first on our street to lose all its leaves. Sully says the tree told him it’s so we can make leaf piles while the days are still warm. This year I hung lights on poles around a bed of leaves. So, I […]
Jennifer Books Modeled After Are You There God It’s Me Margaret
In 1970, Judy Blume published Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret. The name of this blog is a take-off on that young adult novel. It was very popular among Generation X girls born between 1961 and 1981. It’s popularity continued with Gen Y (1982 – 1999) and now Generation Z (2000 to Present). The […]
The Blood of Jesus Grape Juice
Older Gen Xers at their First Communion, 1970 St. Joe’s Orphanage, Louisville, Kentucky photo from st. joe’s kid via flickr Little Girl’s Wedding Dress I have a confession to make. When I was a little girl, I poured over the pages of the Sears and Montgomery Ward catalogs pining for one thing: a little white wedding dress in just […]