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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON: IN HIS IMAGE
“Then God said, ‘Let Us make man in Our image…’ ” ~ Genesis 1:26 Have you ever wondered what it means to be somebody’s “spitting image”? I still have no idea where the “spitting” part comes from (and don’t really want to know 😊), but I’m pretty familiar with the whole “image” thing. It never fails. Wherever I go, if my family has gone before me, someone’s going to notice and feel the need to say it: “You look just like your Dad!” Those words are a bit strange to hear when you’re a girl, yet I always smile and say “thank you” because I know it’s true. I do…
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KID’S CARTOONS AND RACIAL RIOTS
“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” ~ Jesus Christ Last Friday was a wonderful day. After weeks of busyness, my family and I were finally able to take a much needed “day-cation”, traveling to one of our favorite places in Tennessee to sight-see, eat some BBQ, and generally enjoy the beginning of what promises to be a beautiful summer. It felt so good just to laugh and relax together—especially after the tension and intensity of the past two months. When at last we arrived back home, I felt rested, refreshed, and grateful to the Lord for being able to enjoy some peace and normalcy. Then I got on Facebook.…