Numbers By The Cup – I often hear many people complain about the high price of good coffee. What most people don’t understand is that we are living in an era of third-wave coffee. With so much effort being put into the coffee industry, from the plantations, to the processing, to the exporting, and then the importing, shelving and selling, right to you and me, the consumers, there is a lot of effort involved.

9 Unsolved Mysteries Of The Old West – As a kid, I dreamed of finding one of the lost gold mines out west. The only problem is that I’d never been out west. Kind of prohibits the finding of one… This post shares a variety of interesting, unanswered questions of the Old West.

The Deepest Hole In The World – I found this incredible interesting. I always assumed that the deepest hole in the world was naturally formed. Not so. This video shows where it is, why it’s there, and what we’ve learned from it.

The 10 Least Popular Books Of The Bible – Ever wonder what books of the Bible are the least read? Wonder no more. This infographic will tell you all about it.

7 Benefits Of Going Through Hard Times – Most of us strive to avoid suffering. But hard times can, and do, provide a benefit for our lives. This post gives a good overview of several of those benefits.

Prayer In The Life Of Jesus – Jesus spent a lot of time in prayer. There are multiple accounts in the New Testament of Jesus slipping off and praying, or praying with his disciples, or teaching others how to pray. This article shifts the view a bit to where Jesus prayed, with whom he prayed, and when he prayed. He also references a book in this article that I’ve found to be very encouraging to spiritual growth: A Call To Spiritual Reformation, by D. A. Carson. I highly recommend that you grab a copy of this and read it.

Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it. – Winston Churchill

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