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23 Signs of an Introvert (via Huff Post)
Think you can spot an introvert in a crowd? Think again. “A lot of introverts can pass as extroverts.” People are frequently unaware that they’re introverts -– especially if they’re not shy — because they may not realize that being an introvert is about more than just cultivating time alone. Instead, it can be more Continue reading
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The Respectable Sin of Materialism
I’ve often said that as we look back and question our ancestors’ racism within the Church of Jesus, our kids and grand-kids will possibly look back and question our materialism. Years ago the Christian culture, especially Southern Christian culture, allowed racism to exist without nearly enough response, remorse, and repentance. I’ve wondered through the years Continue reading
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Starting Off Summer with a BANG
The official start of summer is June 21, but my summer reading plan is in full swing. And boy am I starting it with a bang! The book I’m be reading and will be sharing is a great way to set the tone for the rest of my summer reading. Since I almost always read Continue reading
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Signing up for Summer School
Well, my goodness! May is now over. Since the month has been designated as Foster Care Awareness Month, as an advocate for orphan care, I really intended to blog more about being a part of foster care. (If you’re interested in our journey, check out these posts. http://www.sodakotagal.blogspot.com/2014_05_01_archive.html and http://www.sodakotagal.blogspot.com/2015/05/once-you-know-their-names-everything.html Darn those good intentions.[Sigh]. We Continue reading
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them. (Luke 6:31) It has become known as “The Golden Rule.” Many religions have a leader who have expressed a similar teaching as Jesus did in Matthew and Luke. And Jesus repeated it in even stronger terms by saying that second only to Continue reading
