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Camp Alta provides fun for special-needs individuals
ByMarci
Carloads of excited campers converged on Camp Alta last week ready for hayrides, swimming and crafts. “This year we had 53 signed up for Special Ministry camp,” said coordinator Patrice Rosenau, who does Special Ministry work at Bell Road Baptist Church in Auburn. The week-long camp was founded in 1986 by long-time Auburn resident Eleanor…

Time Together
ByMarci
We have been talking about taking a family trip for quite a while. One of the funnest parts is just spending time together. Something that we seem to never do enough of. We are always rushing from one thing to another. Making and checking off “To-Do” lists. Hurried and harried in our everyday lives. But…

Super Bowl and Moms
ByMarci
Super Bowl! Do you ever wonder how those in the NFL spotlight started out? Did Eli Manning make his mom play catch in the backyard? Anyway… some of the fun of having kids isn’t when we, as parents, teach them something, but when they teach us something. Yesterday we went to the Colfax High…

MOMS- Believe it or not, your teen still needs you.
ByMarci
“C’mon Jack,” Amy grabbed her keys and backpack. “We are going to be late.” My 5’10” freshman, Jack, emerged from his room still in his PJ’s. His tousled mop of hair looked as if he had just walked backwards through a wind tunnel. “Just go without him,” I took a drink of hot coffee and…

"O Me Of Little Faith"
ByMarci
I have been reading quite a few books lately, one of which is recently published and a preview copy from Zondervan, “O Me of Little Faith” by Jason Boyett. Boyett discusses a topic rarely uttered within a church parking lot, let alone a small group Bible study or church service. He candidly talks about doubt….

Go Fish..and other things to be thankful for!
ByMarci
I come from a card playing family. My Grandma Miller patiently taught all of us grand-kids how to play “Go Fish” and “Crazy 8’s”. If we were camping or hanging out at her house, we always knew where the miniature Snickers bars and deck of cards were stored. Playing 31 with my Grandpa became legendary….