Monthly Archives: February 2021

By Toni Smothers Back in the 1980’s, Bounpheng Panmuang (we call him Boone) lived in constant fear. Although Laos was his homeland, he felt alienated from a country that accepted war as an inevitable occurrence. As he approached his sixteenth … Continue reading →

When David and I attended the 6 day advanced lay-speaking class. I was blessed to be voted by all the different classes to give the final sermon at the end of the week. David just found it on a disk … Continue reading →

By Toni Smothers Suppose that one day you could be Jesus. Jesus wakes up in your bed, digs through your stuff to pack your bag of books you’ll need for the day at school. You still have the same problems, … Continue reading →

            During the 1950’s, in the five Burroughs of New York, a considerable segment of the adult population spoke in a kind of automatic curse word mode, which was the norm. This casual spewing of vulgarities was automatic, sort of … Continue reading →

It’s Great to Wait By, Toni Smothers Did you know that there are sixth grade, 12 year old children, who are sexually active? And, an astounding sixty percent of teens have had sex, twenty-five percent have contracted a sexually transmitted … Continue reading →

Corporate Massage Therapy  by Toni Smothers  Massage therapy at the workplace is catching on across the country. There are varied ways to incorporate this workforce and management bonus. Employers who want to go the extra mile for their workers find … Continue reading →

  Once a person trusts Christ as their Savior can they lose this relationship? Is the salvation that Jesus offers conditional? If it is unconditional, then there is nothing we can do to lose it. If it is conditional, then … Continue reading →

Toni Smothers                                                                         Approx. 2,460 words Ormond Beach Fl Understanding the Battering Syndrome             “Stop! Please, no more,” she pleads, as she crawls away from him.  Blood drips from her nostrils; a sickening reminder of his fist. Her only thought is … Continue reading →

ABUSE IS NO LAUGHING MATTER Completely Broken By, Toni Smothers “Stop! Please, no more,” she pleads, as she crawls away from him. Blood drips from her nostrils with its sickening taste – The ultimate reminder of his fist. No dignity … Continue reading →

Now I sit me down in school        There will be no prayer here. Where praying is against the rule  We pray……. > >> For this great nation under God > >> Finds mention of Him very odd. > >> If … Continue reading →