Music can be a powerful tool to motivate and influence our moods. I use music to give me energy when I need to do housework, to calm me down when I'm agitated, and to focus my mind on God when I'm praising. Here are a few of my go-to classical pieces to jumpstart your… Continue reading Inspiration Playlist
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Meet John
In August, I introduced Jennie, and in September you read about William. Now I'd like to present the third real-life character in my work in progress, Legacy of Faith. John Mackilligen was a much earlier cousin of William and Jennie McKillican, but he was likely an inspiration to their faith. The kirkyard in Alness, Ross, where John's church… Continue reading Meet John
Poem: Lament
This is a little poem I thought up when I was pondering the Titanic, the tower of Babel, and Man's hubris. Hope you like it. Lament Alas for the drowned That Man's arrogance Had so great a price For the isolated That abandoned Babel Was ever begun Woe to those Who would attain God's throne… Continue reading Poem: Lament
5 cures for common apathy
Apathy. My rainy day companion. Well, if I'm being honest, sometimes my sunny day companion, too. I don't know why I keep letting that guy in. He's such a time-waster. And I never feel good about myself when he's been around. So what do I do? Here's a bit of a brainstorm of ways to… Continue reading 5 cures for common apathy
