Excerpt from It's a Jumble Out There I can't figure it out-not for the life of me. Every time I tell my mom that I can't get the black spot off her living room wall no matter how hard I try, she answers, "Just use a little more elbow grease." First of all, I don't have any grease on my elbow. That is actually insulting, even to a nine-year-old. Second, how in the world will grease help in removing a black spot? If elbow grease is that good, wouldn't they be advertising it on TV? Yeah, I can see it: Elbow Grease in a Jar. For cryin' out loud, wouldn't I have read about it in my third-grade science book? Combining his love for God's Word, moments from his youth while growing up with eight brothers and sisters in the 1960s and 1970s, and a desire for people to see Christ in their everyday lives, Tim uses a lively sense of humor to create fifty plus short devotional stories for the whole family to enjoy. Tim has been involved in ministry work for the past 20 years and is a national speaker on teaching and family topics. He possesses a Master's degree in Adult Education and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. He and his wife, Tammy, are the proud parents of two sons, Ben and Luke. You can reach Tim at ttalbot4@yahoo.com or http: //sites.google.com/site/timtalbotsite/