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Once upon a time, the Philistine army formed up with sword, spear, and shield to march on the nation of Israel. Big, strong, and aggressive, this army sought to wipe the Israelites off the mountains. God could have handled it. He could have just flicked his finger and wiped the Philistines off the beach. Nothing left but an icky smear in the sand. But he didn’t. Instead, the warriors of Israel stepped up and stood obedient and ready to fight. They might have been distracted b

What happens when a peaceable homeowner runs into a pack of murder bugs.

Read about Pilot Mountain in North Carolina and what it reveals about the history of the earth.

Make coffee the way Tripp makes it. Plus, a story about a knave steeling his coffee mug.

When grilling or smoking meats, a good meat thermometer is a must have. Check out this one.

My wife's cat has a new way to kill me.

Try the Harmony of the Gospels

The mighty Man Flu. It's time someone set the record straight. And, just maybe, regain the upper hand. Colds are not the same as the flu. A cold is also known as Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Adenovirus, or other colloquial names, such as Crud, Ague, or Sniffles. It tends to come on slow and be milder, likely without fevers. Don't ask me how to pronounce colloquial. The flu, however, is known as Influenza, which sounds dangerous enough. Some call it the Grippe or Plaque. Those don