A Manger for a Bassinet
“While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:6-7 All over the world, in »
Advent: The Short and Long of It
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him. Matthew 2:1-2“When »
Boys Youth Home helps Dekalb Teenagers
Paul Anderson Youth Home in Vidalia, GA reaches into Metro Atlanta changing the lives of young men and their families. This boys youth home helps Dekalb teenagers become healthier and stronger.
The Face that Most Resembles Christ's
“In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendent of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The »
Value of a Changed Life
Because of you, lives can change. In this video, Jesse tells us exactly how his life has changed. When you give to the Paul Anderson Youth Home you are investing directly into young men just like Jesse—their lives, their families, their future wives and children.
Rifling Satan's Fold
In this first week of Advent 2014 we are once again reminded of the many centuries’ long, march through darkness to light; from the dark and evil tyranny arising out of Eden to the light of the world making His entrance into the life of humanity in the midst of manure in a cattle stall. Advent is a fairly brief four week season of the year which seeks to focus the direction of our thoughts to the nature, value, and lesson of faithful waiting; first, for the darkness to be pierced by the Light of the World and, second and last, for this Light to return as He promised.
Thanksgiving in Bitter Root
Today is Thanksgiving. Allowing and feeding a bitter root within your heart will breed ingratitude and thoughtlessness toward God, this God who is responsible for EVERY good thing in your life (James 1:17).
Parenting tips on teaching your children how to value kindness and caring
Tips on teaching your children to not only show kindness and caring, but to value it.
Greater than Thanks
It is a season of thanks, when we gather together as families, big and small, blended and together, and acknowledge the blessings that relationships bring and truly how wonderful life is. What a gift it is to have loved ones. To sit around a table or on a couch, in »
Thanksgiving Redux
“One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan. Luke 17:15-16 As you get into the full swing of Christmas gift shopping, I am fairly sure most of you »
Call me Al…or Dad? – Parents As Friends
I can remember when I called a fellow mother to tell her the exciting news that my daughter Mara had called me mom for the first time. I had to laugh at her reply: “You’ll grow to hate that word. Apparently, so have some of the children. The Wall Street »
Build Something Bigger Than Record-Setting Strength
Paul Anderson built more than Olympic or Guiness Book of World Record fame. Paul Anderson built lives and offered hope and a second chance to youth and families.