Spread the word…

I’m really excited about the upcoming Marriage & Parenting Weekend and wanted to enlist your help in spreading the word. If you’re going to be around Monticello the last weekend of this month, and are married or have children, this…

Reading in a flash

I recently stumbled across an online speed reading test. It measures your words per minute and your comprehension. Go here to take the test. It notes that people reading speed is noteably slower when reading on your computer screen than…

Cuzz visit

He’s the only person I know who is related to everyone in southeast Arkansas. When his cell phone rings, (and it’s usually an Arkansas fight song as his ringtone) he answers, "Cuzz! Wassup?!" I can only assume his family tree…

Neck wrap project

The 2006 Babe Ruth World Series (16 year-old) is in Monticello for the next week. As our church prayed and deliberated on how to minister and serve the community and guests in the best way, Ryan, our small groups pastor,…

Addicted to addictions

I think that I may have a compulsive personality. I’m like a pitbull on hobbies, issues, and interests. Once I get my teeth sunk it, I don’t let go very easily. I’ve learned over the years that not everyone is…

The joy of being linked

It’s one of those affirming, surreal things to be reading down your Bloglines list in the a.m. with a cup of joe and discover your name or blog mentioned in another blog you enjoy reading. Especially when it’s a great…