http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog Marching Through Culpeper Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:14:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en HistoryAmerica Tours presents LOVE AND WAR Great Love Stories of the Civil War 8 days/7 nights, Round trip from Chattanooga to Memphis September 3-10, 2006 Historian Guides: Virginia Morton and Sara Bartlett Rediscover the bygone era of the Golden Age of Steamboatin’ on the magnificent Mississippi Queen. You’ll be surrounded by towering mountains and picturesque farmland as ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/07/02/virginia-morton-to-lead-riverboat-tour/ From Stonewall Jackson The Black Man’s Friend By Richard G. Williams Jr. It is common knowledge that Confederate General “Stonewall” Jackson was a devout Christian. But his founding of a “Colored Sabbath School” and the legacy he left in the African-American community is seldom mentioned. • Determined that blacks, both slave and free, should be ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/07/02/stonewall-jackson-the-black-mans-friend/ I have wonderful news to share. Because of you, my readers and friends, I have sold over 10,000 books! This is an extremely rare achievement for an unknown, independently published author. To put this in perspective, only 2.1% of books sell over 5,000 copies, the number considered the benchmark of ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/07/02/10000-books-sold/ Self-published book sells 10,000 copies By Catherine Amos Published by the Culpeper Star-Exponent: April 27, 2008 Local independent author Virginia Morton has sold more than 10,000 copies of her novel, “Marching Through Culpeper.” To put that in context, the average book in America sells about 500 copies, according to “Publisher’s Weekly” magazine in 2006, ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/28/culpeper-author-achieves-unsual-success/ April 16, 2008   The purpose of this e-prayer devotional is to bless millions of families to be a blessing to millions more by connecting people, ideas, and resources.     Introduction "Kids need to give back to the family." - Kevin Leman How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/23/fostering-a-good-work-ethic-in-your-children/ Death is for a moment. Life in Jesus is for eternity! Steep your life in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions. Don't worry about missing out. You'll find all your everyday human concerns will be met. Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don't get worked up about what ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/23/candlelight-prayer-vigil-for-butch-mills-on-9-11-2/ "Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come." - Bruce Lee Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/21/be-alert-and-ready/ Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name. - William Wordsworth And he will turn The hearts of the fathers to the children, And the hearts of the children to their fathers, Lest I come and strike the earth with a curse." (Malachi 4:6) In what ways are you ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/15/shout-to-the-lord-american-idol/ “Momentum is an incredible exaggerator.” Dr. John Maxwell “Present your case,” says the LORD. “Bring forth your strong reasons,” says the King of Jacob. (Isaiah 41:21). How much momentum do you have? What simple steps can you take to gain more? On March 24, Dr. Jerry Graham sent a Daily Gram titled “The Big ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/02/present-your-case/ “Sacrifices! Have I not made them? What is my life here but a daily sacrifice?” - General Stonewall Jackson I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. (Romans 12:1) What is the legacy ... http://marchingthroughculpeper.com/blog/2008/04/01/stonewall-jackson-a-spiritual-giant/