SLOW COOKER OR PRESSURE COOKER?  Memories of my mother’s kitchen take me back to a woman multitasking home and work long before it was fashionable. Although not up to par with our modern 21st-century amenities, she acquired several time-saving devices of her day in order to maintain this lifestyle. Among those, her pressure cooker was a firm...

I ran into the pharmacy late one afternoon in December to pick up a prescription. It had been a looonnnggg day at the end of a looonnnggg year. While I waited for them to find our address on their system, I double-checked my to-do list, for I was wham-bang in the middle of my most challenging week of the year. Unknowingly, I gave a rather loud...

Athane Scholtz is a communication specialist, journalist, author, editor and speaker. She is a regular contributor to blogs and other media, and speaks on issues including personal and corporate communication, womanhood and Bible-based faith. She committed her life to Jesus Christ in 1982 at the age of eight and has been involved in children’s...

Ruth is a designer and writer who is continually inspired by God’s depth of creativity. From a young age she has enjoyed anything creative, from fashion to photography, self-directed plays to songwriting, designing to painting, and the list goes on! She is currently working as a teacher in South Korea and, today, is sharing her favorite bible...