by Skyla Soles | Oct 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
I went with a group again this year to the Amazing Grace Children’s Home in Mexico (Sublime Gracia Casa Hogar, Facebook link here). We spent time with the children and got to know them, and they got to know us. Everyone absolutely loves it! And if you’re...
by Skyla Soles | Oct 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Tithing is giving one tenth of your income back to God through your local church. There are a few passages in the Bible where we get the idea of tithing as a good general starting point for giving back to God for all He’s given us: Genesis 14:20; Leviticus...
by Skyla Soles | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sometimes we go about our lives aware that other humans exist, but we aren’t really aware of them. We don’t always think about how they have thoughts, feelings, hopes, dreams, and wills of their own. We don’t always realize we are all the same. We...
by Skyla Soles | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’m a few years older than the last time I offered advice (A Little Advice), and while I still don’t feel like I can tell you all that several more years could tell you, I do think I can tell you more than before. Get the truth, the whole truth, and...
by Skyla Soles | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sometimes we hear or say, “I don’t want your pity,” or, “I don’t need your charity.” Pity and charity are not bad, and needing them isn’t bad either. Somehow these two good words have developed a negative connotation. If you...
by Skyla Soles | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
I was looking back last night at some things I’ve written, not just on this blog, but also from an old notebook of schoolwork that spans from 1999 to 2004. Not to brag or anything, but my writing has greatly improved since I was 8 years old. It’s even...