Random Friday

You may have seen him recently in "Outback" restaurant commercials, but did you know that Alice Cooper is now a believer? Yep, the same Alice! "I used to celebrate moral decay, the decadence of it," he admitted in the KNAC.com interview. "I can look back on what I did then and what I'm doing now and they're two different things. But at the time I was the poster boy for moral decay, you know. So yeah, I've got a lot to be forgiven for ... out of ignorance, I thought I was doing the right thing. I was totally in agreement that every guy should sleep with every girl and drink as much as they can. I don't believe that now. I don't believe in it, because I see how destructive it is." Check out the rest of the article here! ------------------------------------ Mother's day is just around the corner. If you are looking for gift ideas you might be inspired by these kids: Angie, 8 years old, wrote: "Dear Mother, I’m going to make dinner for you on Mother’s Day. It’s going to be a surprise. P.S. I hope you like pizza & popcorn." Robert wrote: "I got you a turtle for Mother’s Day. I hope you like the turtle better than the snake I got you last year." Eileen wrote: "Dear Mother, I wish Mother’s Day wasn’t always on Sunday. It would be better if it were on Monday so we wouldn’t have to go to school." Little Diane wrote: "I hope you like the flowers I got you for Mother’s Day. I picked them myself when Mr. Smith wasn’t looking." And how about this one from Carol? "Dear Mother, Here are two aspirins. Have a happy Mother’s Day!" --------------------------------- Ben Overby works in a ministry with soldiers at Ft. Benning, GA. I just received a report of the work there from over the last four months. Here is a link to the report. The Gospel is changing lives here! ---------------------------------- If you would like to see pictures of the Ladies in my life and our grandchildren, here is a link to Mother's Day pics taken recently at Madison. ---------------------------------- We have a busy weekend and week ahead of us. I start training for a new job position on Monday so I am not sure how all this will effect my ability to blog. Time will tell.