There are many myths floating around out there on what we who advocate Christian Agrarianism think and believe. Some are honest misunderstandings, others are straw man type arguments. One myth is that we propose a retreatist agenda. Some think that we plan to drop out of society and live an isolated existence. While we do […]
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of year. For farmers, like myself, it still holds much its original spirit and intent. With the coming of fall we head into winter. The harvest done and our projects complete, we now reflect on another year of working God’s land for His glory. We look back now […]
I just got a Nite Lite catolog in the mail yesterday. Flipping through it reminded me of all the fun I had as a younster raising and hunting with….. Coon Hounds. I got to thinking, it just wouldn’t be right to raise my boys without coon dogs. There is just something about runnin’ throught the […]
Howdy all. Thought I’d check in and let everyone know I’m still alive and kickin’. I have not been on the computer much this week. I’ve been real busy justt trying to survive lately, not much time for commentary. With the feed shortage, we had to start grazing the 50 acres […]
John and Noah, with some help from dad, set a couple coon sets the other day. This morning when John and I went down to check them, we had a pleasant surprise. Johnny trapped his first coon, and he was a big old boy. It was caught in a little cubby set […]
One of the best things about farming is being able to work with your children. On the farm, we start ‘em young, learning to work along side there parents. I am blessed to be able to teach my vocation to my boys at a very young age. Little John was riding the […]
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