Authors/Writers
Writer Interrupted
- Popularity: 938
We're Christian writers who love the Lord, believe Jesus is the only Savior, and serve him whole heartily. We're men and women, learning from each other, and growing in our craft and Christian faith as we pursue publication.
Chrissy Siggee
- Popularity: 910
About Chrissy
Chrissy has two adult children and three grandchildren. She lives with her husband of twenty-seven years, in Brisbane Australia. She rediscovered her childhood desire to write in 2006. With her unique blend of experiences, she writes mostly fiction, poetry and devotions. Chrissy has had articles published in Footprints Australia Magazine, The Vine (New Zealand) and is a contributing author to the postcard project for Peculiar People.
Chrissy Siggee - "Out of the Shadows"
- Popularity: 905
"Out of the Shadows - Jenna's Secret" is the current book from Australian author, speaker and contributing writer for The Cypress Times - Chrissy Siggee.
"Out of the Shadows - Jenna's Secret" is a must read for anyone with a teenage daughter. "Out of the Shadows - Jenna's Secret" deals with the difficult and often tragic affects of eating disorders.
Visit Chrissy's website for more on "Out of the Shadows - Jenna's Secret"
Rene' Morris
- Popularity: 858
“I've always loved to write and can remember my 5th grade teacher calling my mother to laugh about the fact that he had asked for a one page story and I provided him with five. Yes, I'm long winded. I was also extremely shy and found that writing was a way to give my otherwise quiet self a voice." “The Sonshine Girls” is a series of books created by Rene' Morris to inspire young girls to exercise their faith in God, while enjoying Christian story telling.
Glimpses of His Glory – The Book
- Popularity: 822
Chrissy Siggee, one of our favorite writers here at The Cypress Times has an incredible new book coming out: Glimpses of His Glory. This new website offers you a chance to learn more about the book, and Chrissy, prior to the book's release.
Highly Recommended by The Cypress Times
Don Costello
- Popularity: 788
Don Costello is a contributing Faith Writer for The Cypress Times who lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. Don says, "Some like to fish, some like to hunt, others bowl or play golf, these are all good hobbies. My hobby is to study and write about God’s word. Along with writing the verse by verse studies, I also write political-cultural commentary in light of Scripture, and have taught Bible study for over 30 years."
ANOINTED FOR CHRIST RADIO
- Popularity: 787
Anointed For Christ Radio is the internet radio channel for Anointed For Christ Ministries, dedicated to broadcast Christian articles, poems, songs, sermons and quotes to the world. We strive to establish a recording and transmission network to broadcast the reality of life in Jesus Christ, for the glory of God, and the extension of His kingdom on earth.
"The Sonshine Girls - Secret Summer"
- Popularity: 762
“Secret Summer” involves the story of a new girl (Kristin) who comes to town and a group of three friends which quickly becomes a group of four. Kristin is immediately confronted by the church bully, Greta, and has to learn how to deal with harassment in a Christian manner. But, there’s a bigger secret lurking in this little town church, a secret between Ellie and Alma that has lasted over 50 years.
Cheri Hardaway
- Popularity: 525
Writing has always been a passion for Cheri, from her earliest attempts with the family’s annual Christmas letter, the Hardaway Herald, to later articles written and shared through FaithWriters. Her work has been published in numerous anthologies, and she is now at work on the family memoirs: Worth Every Tear. Fifteen years in the making, Cheri hopes to see the book published in 2010. God has truly brought streams to the deserts of Cheri’s life, and she writes to share that hope.
Blogs
Just Another Clay Pot
- Popularity: 900
Just Another Clay Pot
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us. 2Co 4:7
Why does this blog exist?
Because God, in His inscrutable wisdom, has chosen to put treasure in clay pots.
The Philippian Jailer
- Popularity: 898
The Philippian Jailer
Big Ideas About Christian Small Groups
The Philippian Jailer is one of our favorite blogs by one of our favorite writers: Ray Powell. Check it out.
Not Mine But God's Story
- Popularity: 874
Tammy Rude's exceptional blog! From Tammy: God called me out of hiding and my life was changed. He has placed a desire to speak out and write about the pride and selfishness that was once in my heart.
As you visit, you will find that I'm an open book because I can no longer contain the freedom that I have received from the forgiveness of Christ Jesus. I'm honored that God has chosen me to be a part of His Story.
Debra Ann Elliott - A Collection of Writing
- Popularity: 804
Debra Ann Elliott's blog features a collection of her writings. Including her book "Life Through The Rearview Mirror." Born in 1960 to an unwed mother, Debra Ann Elliott was adopted when she was four months old by family members. She grew up with the sense of not belonging. That is what led her to express herself in written words. She is happily married with four grown children and one grandson and currently resides in Birmingham, AL.
The New Covenant
- Popularity: 764
The New Covenant is a blog by Brian Thetford a contributing writer for The Cypress Times.
Taking scripture and putting it in today's perspective. I will try to post at least 3 times a week, 5 on a good week. Each week will follow one thought process. Find the first weeks post, and read up. I will keep it as plain and simple as possible. Man has done a wonderful job of making religion far more complicated than it should be. We get so lost in what we want it to mean, we overrun the message.
Brenda's Blog
- Popularity: 730
Brenda's Blog
This is designed to be a source of humor, prayer helps, bible study, devotional articles and just general thoughts concerning our world and our society.
Texas For Palin
- Popularity: 690
All Sarah Palin, all the time. This blog features both uniqu, and aggregated information, opinion and news related to Sarah Palin. An excellent resource.
Glass House Ministries Blog
- Popularity: 573
When life becomes impossible, it’s time to get real. No one’s perfect. We all live in a glass house. When stones of bitterness and judgment get thrown, “houses” and lives are shattered. Misunderstandings, shame, fear, guilt, confusion . . . all these work to keep those hurt by life’s disappointments trapped and silent, isolated and alone; but it doesn’t have to be that way. Real people have real problems and they need a place to go, so we founded Glass House Ministries, a safe place to be real.
The Last Days Calendar
- Popularity: 469
The Last Days Calendar truly interprets biblical prophecy concerning the last days within its proper context of Jewish culture and the Hebrew calendar. Studying Scripture in light of the historical setting and culture in which it was first proclaimed reveals fresh insight into events of the last days, the Book of Revelation, the timing of the Rapture, the identity of the Two Witnesses and the nature of the Millennium.
Sana's Blog
- Popularity: 86
My blog is a way of sharing my short stories, poems, articles who testify of my beliefs and faith in God. It also promotes
my first book called "knowing God" where a review and a link to purchase my book can be found.
Business
CY-FAIR HOUSTON Chamber of Commerce
- Popularity: 908
The Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce, is the organization which represents businesses in one of the fastest growing areas of Texas! Our community enjoys an excellent quality of life, superior education, sports and recreation, and most of all -- a favorable business environment in which to thrive and grow.
Unique Callings
- Popularity: 854
Whether you are currently in your dream job/life and are just not being as successful as you would like OR if you are searching for a new direction that is a better fit, we can help.
No matter what your current status, Unique Callings is here to help you get where you want to be, to overcome your obstacles and learn how to live your life to the fullest.
Christian Gifts
Heavens Inspirations
- Popularity: 514
Description: Free Inspirational Christian Poetry and Christian Card Verses. Special Occasions Poetry and Original Church Worship Songs.
Children's and Women's Devotionals. Bible Scriptures and Scripture Poetry.
Christian Gifts/Children
Angel Heaven - Christian Gifts For Children
- Popularity: 909
Angel Heaven(TM, an interactive, entertaining, wholesome and safe Web world created for today's children by Artist/Author Sharon M (Geisen) Hayes. In Angel Heaven(TM) children learn how to help their angel earn wings by doing good deeds to make the bell ring. They will be encouraged to think positively, take positive actions and be positive. Our interactive games and downloadable coloring pages will assist children in hand/eye coordination, reading, creative thinking, and singing.
Christian Poetry
Heavens Inspirations
- Popularity: 518
Free Inspirational Christian Poetry and Christian Card Verses. Special Occasions Poetry and Original Church Worship Songs.
Children's and Women's Devotionals. Bible Scriptures and Scripture Poetry.
Cypress Churches
Harvest Bible Church
- Popularity: 1022
Harvest Bible Church is a non-denominational, non-charismatic, evangelical Protestant church located in Northwest Houston in the Cypress community. Established in September of 2001 after four years of prayer and preparation by a core group of committed believers, it is our goal to provide a ministry of Bible teaching and ministry to those seeking a deeper walk with Christ. Our mission is to know Christ and to make Him known.
Life Spring Church
- Popularity: 880
Loving God. Loving People.
At Life Spring we desire to grow in our love for God through the study of His Word, intimate prayer and sincere worship; experiencing the deeper Christian life leading to holiness;
We also seek to grow in our love for people through the demonstration of real love by action, the discipleship of believers, the support of missions and the evangelization of our community with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Cypress Realtors
Christine Holloway
- Popularity: 835
Christine Holloway is an experienced Realtor® in the Cypress community. She spent 10 years in education serving as a teacher and department chair. Her experience has included the Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District. She has put her experience of working with students, parents and community members into her real estate career. Christine believes honesty, fairness, and integrity have helped her in becoming successful in the real estate industry.
Doctors/Medical
1960 Family Practice
- Popularity: 677
Our physicians at 1960 Family Practice are using the latest and most advanced technology to diagnose and treat your medical conditions. We perform routine physicals, well woman exams including pap, pilot/flight physicals and well child exams. Our doctors are board certified in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Gynecology and Pediatrics. Visit website, register to win $250 gift certificate
Employment
Entertainment
Salsa TV - FREE MOVIES & MORE
- Popularity: 931
Salsa TV is a locally produced weekly television show featuring entertainment news and happenings. You can also get FREE MOVIE passes to attend premiers of Hollywood's latest hits prior to their general release. Be the first to see all the new movies.
Government
Newt.org
- Popularity: 930
One of our greatest leaders offers his views and opinions on the issues that matter. Check out his solutions, whether Republican, Democrat or Independent you may be surprised by Newt's plan(s)
Pickens Plan
- Popularity: 832
Push The Pickens Plan to release America from its dependency upon foreign oil. We can have energy independence in America. Pickens has the plan.
Picken Pledge
- Popularity: 764
Read the Pickens Plan Pledge and then tell your Member of Congress to join with T. Boone Pickens and his army of supporters in calling for an Energy Independence Plan to be enacted within the first 100 days of the new administration.
Your input can make a difference
Health
Relax For Success
- Popularity: 866
Kathryn Watson
Life and Relaxation Coach/ Motivational Speaker
Relax for Success is designed to help you find the tools to relax your body,mind and spirit, to help you stress less and focus more!
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Ministries
Psalm 22 Ministries
- Popularity: 823
Psalm 22 Ministries is an interdenominational ministry whose purpose is to glorify the Name of God by preaching good tidings to the poor, comforting all who mourn, and healing the brokenhearted. We also seek to proclaim liberty through the sharing of the gospel to those who are held captive in their own sin. In doing so, we seek to open the prison to all who are bound and enable them to find new life in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (Isaiah 61:1)
"The Cypress Times recommended"
Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM)
- Popularity: 813
NAM is a nonprofit, community-based, multi-program social service agency that strives to meet basic human needs through neighbors helping neighbors. NAM is supported by 48 congregations, 18 Service Partner organizations and more than 140 business Community Partners. NAM has served north and northwest Harris County since 1983, and currently has approximately 85 employees and 2,000 volunteers.
NAM Connection Blog
- Popularity: 759
This is a new communications initiative from NAM President & CEO Carole Little. Carole plans to provide information regarding the need for NAM's services, the social service issues developing in Harris County and the ways NAM is addressing those issues. From time to time, you may also see information about community activities that relate to or benefit NAM. You can register and subscribe to the blog which means you will receive notices of blog updates.
ANOINTED FOR CHRIST E-MAIL MINISTRY
- Popularity: 731
ANOINTED FOR CHRIST E-MAIL MINISTRY - sends out inspiring e-mails to encourage and inspire God's children worldwide. We are actively associated with Christian ministries all over the world - in United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, Africa and Asia.
Indian Rescue Mission
- Popularity: 352
Indian Rescue Mission rescues children forced into prostitution and seeks justice against their oppressors; by identifying victims and perpetrators of forced prostitution, by mobilizing law enforcement agencies to rescue victims and arrest perpetrators, by assisting the legal system in the prosecution of perpetrators and by encouraging rescued girls to seek justice and to engage in effective rehabilitation.
News
Cross Action News
- Popularity: 620
Cross Action News was developed to inform Christians, Conservatives and Concerned Citizens about the events that take place all over the world that the mainstream media fails to report. You will find some “news of the day” at CrossAction News, but for the most part you will read about topics that are buried in other outlets.
Online Communities/Social Networks
Writer Interrupted
- Popularity: 904
We're Christian writers who love the Lord, believe Jesus is the only Savior, and serve him whole heartily. We're men and women, learning from each other, and growing in our craft and Christian faith as we pursue publication.
Cypress Connection
- Popularity: 764
Cypress Connection - Where Cypress Area Residents can stay in touch with their local community. So become a member and "Connect" with Cypress Connection Message Board & Neighborhood Networking Site!
Info@cypresstxconnection.com www.cypresstxconnection.com
GodLinked
- Popularity: 755
Christian Social Network alternative to MySpace or Facebook. A place where Faith connects...one link at a time. Safe, Secure and more features than any other Christian social network!
The Cypress Times highly recommends "GodLinked" to all Christians in search of a social network.
"GodLinked" features incredible Groups with topics ranging from the "Devotional Corner" to "Christianity in the Workplace" to "Christian Ministries", all approached from a Christ-centered perspective.
Politics
Team Sarah
- Popularity: 810
Team Sarah is a coalition of women dedicated to advancing the values that Sarah Palin represents in the political process. Men welcome too!
Pools/Custom Pools
Platinum Pools
- Popularity: 340
Platinum Pools is one of the best custom pool builders in the state of Texas. Right now you can get $500 off the price of your new custom pool.
Radio
KSBJ
- Popularity: 893
Our area is truly blessed to have the very best Christian Radio station in the world. That may sound like over the top hyperbole, but TheCypressTimes stands by that statement. KSBJ is the best radio station in town, and the best station of its kind anywhere. It is also a tremendous ministry. If you haven't discovered KSBJ yet, do yourself a favor, and discover it now
1070 AM KNTH - NEWSTALK
- Popularity: 773
NEWSTALK 1070 AM KNTH, is your home on the radio dial for Christian-based, conservative talk radio. 1070 AM's program line up features some of the biggest names in conservative talk:
Bill Bennett, Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager, Michael Medved and more. Plus local news, weather and traffic.
Real Estate - International
Big M Properties
- Popularity: 191
Welcome to Big M Properties. The experts in property, General Property advice and real estate in Gordons Bay, Cape Town and South Africa. Our Goal is to provide you with the Best Service, Best Deals and Best Property in Gordons Bay, or anywhere else in South Africa.
Restaurants
Cork Cafe Wine & Coffee
- Popularity: 804
Welcome to Cork Cafe Wine & Coffee. Our community venue in Cypress (Northwest Houston) is based on a cozy atmosphere with all-leather seating backed by fine wines from around the world as well as an array of organic fair trade coffees and teas. Along with these we offer a variety of cheeses, breads, olives, meats, fruits, chocolates, desserts, premium beers, and much more.
Sheet Metal Machinery
Travel
Cruise Planners, Inc.
- Popularity: 866
Cruise Planners, Inc. has established itself as one of the most highly professional, reputable, and well known companies in the cruise industry.
The friendly and well trained staff whose leadership has over 85 years experience in the travel business, will go out of their way to insure that your cruise vacation is a memorable and thoroughly enjoyable one.