Tag: #bloganuary
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The Lord, my Stronghold
The Lord is good. How do I know? The only thing I know is that He is good to me. He is my protector, my provider, ever present in my life. He provides me with a place to lay my head, food for nourishment, (both physical and spiritual), keeps me safe no matter what my…
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Bridge Types: How many are there? What are they?
There are 37 different types of physical bridges with some types having sub-types enlarging the total amount of bridges. These do not include the natural bridges or non-physical bridges. A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle without blocking the way underneath. Its purpose is to provide passage over the obstacle, (eg.…
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DST: Spring forward – Like or Dislike?
Daylight Saving Time (DST), the practice of advancing clocks during warmer months so darkness falls later according to clocks. Do you like changing clocks backwards and forwards? Do you agree with the concept of DST? Did you remember to move your clocks ⏰ forward one hour? History facts: First proposed in 1784 by Benjamin Franklin.…
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Walk with Jesus: Part Five – Increase in the Knowledge of God….How do we gain the Knowledge?
We’ve been studying Colossians 1:9-12 for the past few days. It is an interesting study. Going through this passage a section at a time has taken some time, but I think in doing so we are slowly learning about Walking with Jesus. We’ve learned that prayer is simply talking to God, sharing our hearts and…
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Walk with Jesus: Part Four – Walk Worthy of the Lord…..What does that mean? How do we do it?
Worthy is having sufficient worth or importance worthy to be remembered. What does it mean to be worthy? Being worthy means that you are aware that you deserve respect and have self-respect for yourself. We all deserve respect and need to have self-respect. Value your time, your space, and your life. You don’t have to…
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Walk with Jesus: Part Three – Filled with Knowledge of God’s Will…..How do we know it?
In Part One we discussed Pray/Prayer, what it means and the main types of prayer. In Part Two we deliberated over what it means to Walk with Jesus. We also determined that we can Walk and Talk with Jesus Anytime, Anywhere, and whenever we’re doing Anything. For Part Three we will discover the meaning behind…
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International Woman’s Day: Significant Women in My Life
International Women’s Day is celebrated around the globe on March 8th. Today is that day to celebrate. International Women’s Day is being posted, blogged, and otherwise mentioned all over the internet and all over the world. What exactly is International Women’s Day? Why do we celebrate it? Do you celebrate it? International Women’s Day, AKA…
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Walk with Jesus: Part Two — What does it mean?
To review, we discussed what it meant to Pray. We discovered that Prayer was simply talking to God. We are dissecting the verses in Colossians 1:9-11. ‘And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all…
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Fear: Do you fear? Are you afraid? Are they the same?
What is your biggest fear? What is my biggest fear? Is having fear the same as being afraid? These are questions that need time to deliberate and ponder. What is fear? It could be an anxious concern, a profound reverence and awe toward God. One of the definitions is as follows: Fear is an unpleasant…
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Daily Prompt: Would you rather go camping or to the beach? Why? Part Five: Conclusion
This is the fifth and final segment on “Would you rather go camping or to the beach? Why?”We’ve discussed the advantages and disadvantages of going to the beach. We’ve deliberated about the advantages and disadvantages of going camping. In this segment we’ll compare the advantages and disadvantages of going to the beach with those of…
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Daily Prompt: Would you rather go camping or to the beach? Why? Part Four
Welcome to Part Four of Would you rather go camping or to the beach? So far, we have discussed the advantages and disadvantages of going to the beach and the advantages of going camping. Today we’ll discover some of the disadvantages of going camping. Camping will be fun they say…. It’ll be great, you’ll see.…
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Daily Prompt: Would you rather go camping or to the beach? Why? Part Three
Camping is an outdoor activity which involves staying overnight away from home. One could camp without any shelter or use basic shelter such as a tent or a recreational vehicle. A person or group of people could camp for one night or several nights, possibly a week or longer. Camping as a recreational activity became…
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Lindsay Pettus Greenway
The Lindsay Pettus Greenway located in Lancaster, South Carolina is a fairly new greenway having opened to the public not quite two years ago on November 21, 2020. The Greenway is honored to be a segment of the Carolina Thread Trail. The Thread Trail is a developing network of regional greenways, trails, and blueways reaching…
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Daily Prompt: Would you rather go camping or to the beach? Why? Part One
There are advantages and disadvantages for both; going to the beach and going camping. First, I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of visiting the beach. Next, I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of going camping. And finally, I will discuss which I prefer and why. What are the advantages of spending time visiting…
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Secrets and Lies: Are they Good or Bad?
Do you think it is good to keep secrets? Are there times when keeping secrets from someone could be wrong or even dangerous? A secret is something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others. Do or did you tell your parents everything? Are there things that you do not…
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Nice Day: Swinging – Sliding
It was such a nice day to be outside with my grandson today. After so many freezing cold, wet, and dreary days it felt terrific to feel the warmth of the sun. My grandson really likes being outdoors. It is extremely difficult on him when he has to stay indoors. He was relieved to be…
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ADVICE: What would your advice be to your teenage self?
If you could go back in time, would you? Would you go back and give yourself some advice? Would giving yourself advice change the outcome of how you live is right now? Yes, we have all made mistakes in our lives, but I believe we have all learned from them. I, at least, hope I…
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Life lesson: NEVER GIVE UP
What is a life lesson you feel everyone can benefit from? There is an abundance of lessons you go through in life. What we learn from them is up to us. Life lessons are sometimes referred to as valuable experiences. A life lesson is something from which useful knowledge or principles can be learned. Have…
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World Cancer Awareness: CANCER SUCKS
The prompt I’m answering today is: What is a cause you’re passionate about and why? If you haven’t figured it out from my title, I’ll simply state that one of the causes I am passionate about is Cancer. This being World Cancer Awareness Month I believe it is appropriate for me to discuss it now.…
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Happy Valentine’s Day! Is it for Romance or for everyone?
Valentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide, most commonly on February 14th. Did you celebrate? As for today, I did not celebrate it. I did, however, send Valentine’s Day cards to a few friends. Valentine’s Day is celebrated to honor the 3rd century Roman saint, Saint Valentine. It began as a Christian festival. The festival was an…
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Assumptions: Right or Wrong Part Two
In review, I discussed what assumptions are, how wrong assumptions can hurt people, their relationships and their friendships. Today, I will discuss different types of assumptions and ways to you can use to stop making assumptions. Among the different types of assumptions are: Paradigmatic Assumptions, also known as Worldview Assumptions, relate to how you see…