Coffee Break – 08.05.2013

Coffee Break

Baby Mugging – I’m not generally one to follow the trend on Facebook or Instagram, but I found this to be interesting. I just might have to try this with our little one… And maybe even the older kids? Hmmm…

LEGO Lord Of The Rings – Some people are extremely creative when it comes to LEGOs. The detail here is awesome. But I can only imagine what the cost was.

Stunning Images Of Our Closest Galactic Neighbors – NASA has stitched together thousands of images from Swift’s Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope, creating an incredible, high-res image of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. “The heavens declare the glory of God!” (Psalm 19:1)

How To Read A Book – As an avid reader, I’m always interested in tips and tricks that help me to assimilate and retain more of what I read. This is a really good article on reading analytically, with some great points. While I have no need to view every book I read in this light, I think this can be a helpful article when it comes to much that I read.

I Still Believe In Marriage – With the recent public activity concerning what constitutes a marriage, I think it’s more important than ever for the church to protect the sanctity of this institution. This post gives multiple succinct statements of belief concerning marriage.

5 Dangers To Avoid In Parenting – One of my passions is to be the best dad I can be to my six kids. Sometimes I do pretty good at this, other times I fail. This post describes five areas where many parents flirt with failure, and it encourages us to avoid these kinds of situations.

It matters not if the world has heard or approves or understands… the only applause we’re meant to seek is that of nail-scarred hands. – B. J. Hoff