Long before the Holiday Season cycles back around, let us pause right now, before the Publix commercials and Hallmark moments are airing, to consider Norman...
Neither Rockwell nor Walton
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Jungle Gem
Ferdinand and Ina Rosenau arrived as missionaries in the Central African Republic in 1920 to begin a work their children and grandchildren would carry on....
A Hobby By Any Other Name
The word—spoken—hung in the air like the rain cloud over Eeyore’s head. Hobby. The tax man uttered the term casually, when, in the process of reporting my...
Meet Willow Dean Delmont
Many of you may already be acquainted with Hog Holler, West Virginia, and one of its most distinguished residents, Maybelle Higginbottom. How or why I first...
Bee Write With You
Be right with you. A promise shouted across the room or whispered into the phone when the person whose attention you want is occupied with someone else or...
If You Want To Be Free, Forgive
Annabelle was awake long before the alarm went off. She couldn’t remember the last time she had slept through an entire night without jolting awake with...
Thoughts on Parenthood
1) Acknowledge your children are not “you” and they are not “each other.” This was my hardest learned lesson. I was an only child and thus had no experience...
How to Know You Are Grown Up
I find myself in the inevitable position of acknowledging my grandchildren are "not so small" as they used to be. The last time we had one of our famous...
How to Find Rest
In Hebrews 3 and 4, God speaks of His children “labouring” to enter into His rest. He uses as His example of “unrest” the children of Israel who, because of unbelief (in spite of having seen the Red Sea part) could not enter into the rest God had promised them.
Mrs. B’s Book and Film Lists
Mrs. B’s Annotated Book List Please note: This is certainly not a comprehensive list of the editor’s favorites, but is merely, as the title suggests, an...
Native Texan Holly Bebernitz moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 1967. After thirty years of teaching speech, English, and history on the secondary and college levels, she retired from classroom teaching to become a full-time grandmother. The change in schedule allowed the time needed to complete the novel she had begun writing in 1998. When Trevorode the Defender was published in March 2013, the author realized the story of the Magnolia Arms was not yet complete.
