"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." These are some of the most famous lines from the United States Declaration of Independence. Rights! We in the states … Continue reading I have Rights!
Have You?
"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple. For which of you, desiring to build … Continue reading Have You?
Mom – This is for you
Today I turn the blog over to YouTube - more specifically, Kid President and his shout out to Moms! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQ4Rnba85o8
Driving Rant
WARNING! I am about to go on a rant. I am stepping up on a soap box and I will not come down until I have my say. This is my prerogative - this is my blog - I will say what I want to say and then turn the comments over to you. Christians, we need … Continue reading Driving Rant
Marital Lies
Marital lies. These are not the lies one might tell their husband or wife like, "I did not forget that tomorrow was our anniversary." The marital lies I want to share are the ones we tell ourselves. These self-lies are often the root of the arguments and irritants in our marriages. My wife (husband) should … Continue reading Marital Lies
Earth Day Backlink . . .
Happy Earth Day - Here is what I wrote 4 years ago on this day - https://scottmccown.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/happy-earth-day-to-you/
Haiku Deck
I am trying out Haiku Deck on my iPad as a presentation tool. To test it out I put together (in less than 15 minutes) a presentation of an old blog post - Ten Commandments of Human Relationships. Below is the Haiku Deck, click on the picture to see the presentation: Check Haiku Deck out … Continue reading Haiku Deck
Communication is Key
Good (healthy) communication is a key ingredient to any long-lasting relationship, especially marriage. We need to be certain that we are doing our best to communicate with our spouse. Communication is more that talking and listening. Communication is the transfer of information, ideas, and emotion. Real communication takes effort if we are going to understand … Continue reading Communication is Key
Unrealistic Expectations in Marriage
Everyone of us enter marriage with certain expectations. Some are natural, some are achievable, and some are just plain unrealistic. These unrealistic expectations have potential to damage your continued marital happiness, so I suggest that you avoid them. Here they are: Our relationship will never change, it will always be the same as it was (is) in … Continue reading Unrealistic Expectations in Marriage
On the Radio
This week a radio station in our area played a call from listener. This female listener was complaining about her parents. Here is a transcript of the complaint: "I'm 30, and I'm bringing my boyfriend home to meet my parents for the first time in a few weeks. My parents are weird about stuff like … Continue reading On the Radio
Driving Thought 