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September 2026… We Have Arrived
September arrives as a gentle...
Living Coram Deo: Facing The Day
During the Revolutionary War, the...
Getting Under the Dark Cloth: Finding Spiritual Focus in a Noisy World
We live in a fast-paced, media-frenzied world full of constant noise, opinions, and distractions. When life feels blurry, inverted, or chaotic, we often try to squint through the glare on our own strength.
August, Oh August… What Is Prepared for Us?
August often brings a change of...
Living Coram Deo: A New Season of Faithfulness
August is a month of fresh...
Behind the Story: The Real 1867 Behind ‘Moment in Time’ by Cynthia L Simmons
• I wove the story of the Glover family into the novel since I know members of the family. Jim Heyward Glover, Jr. moved to Marietta in 1838 and became the first mayor of the city.
What the Liberty Bell Taught Me About My Lymphoma Diagnosis
When a crisis strikes your life, It’s always a shock. It is a biological reaction to danger, and you should never feel guilty for feeling shaken
Cracking the Code: James Lovell’s Codes
Lately, I’ve been navigating the world of oncology—a completely separate reality from the “normal” we all know. The chemotherapy schedule completely takes over your life.
Welcoming July 2026: Happy 250th Birthday, America!
As we welcome July, our hearts...
Living Coram Deo: Discern What is Best
We think of home as a safe place...
Weary, But Pressing On: Finding Strength in Chemo and Crisis
When you open the pages of Scripture, you find a gallery of weary heroes. Think of the mighty prophet Elijah, completely spent and running for his life from Queen Jezebel, collapsing under a broom tree and begging God to just take his life.
Abigail Adams Amazing Secret to Devoted Connection
. She wrote back saying his letters specified “little more than that you are well” and “I cannot compliment you upon your elegance of style, nor the descriptive faculties of your pen.” Once she told him if he couldn’t pen a real letter, he shouldn’t bother writing to her at all.