After February’s crippling snowstorm in Texas, southern homeowners might consider snowfall a curse. Midwestern drivers might dismiss it as a road hazard. One rare breed of individuals sees the snow as an opportunity for artwork. Each year, snow sculptors breathe new life into the white powder and create masterpieces suitable Read more…
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13:34–35 If you stuck two pins on a Read more…
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:6 It’s never too late to make a U-turn on the Road of Life. Ling’s kind, Christian father died of cancer when she was Read more…
It started as a normal day in Joseph’s life. He wore a special coat of many colors from his father to prove he was Jacob’s favorite son. It was no question, Joseph was the man! But then things went in a different direction. Joseph had a bad day. His brothers Read more…
Edith’s Story Edith grew up in a Jewish home in Hungary shortly before World War II. She was a talented athlete, and excelled as a ballerina and gymnast. She dreamed of someday competing in the Olympics, but her trainer refused to work with her because she was Jewish. Anti-Semitism had Read more…
Yes, it is a new year! For some, a new year is the beginning of new expectations; high hopes; and the ability for a fresh, new start. For others, it is a fear of the unknown! Will things get better? Will the pandemic get worse? Will we ever be able Read more…
Everybody wants it, but few are able to sustain it. I’m referring to the process of change. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines change as the act, process or result of making something different or giving it a different position, course or direction. Many want to change their personal course as they go Read more…
Happy New Year! Welcome to a New Year! Frankly though, it does not look or feel any different than 2022. It was cold on December 31, 2022, and the weather remains cold on January 1, 2023! But our calendar tells us that this is a new year with new challenges and Read more…
Masks, vaccines, government mandates, inconveniences — and by the way, what about my rights? Could the regulations and restraints be a conspiracy to slowly decrease our rights as Big Government takes over? Pandemic restrictions have created conflicts and division among Americans and added to the already heightened drama of our Read more…
Part of the thrill of Christmas lies in the anticipation of what’s coming. Part of the challenge of Christmas lies in waiting for it. (Three hundred fifty-eight days, to be exact.) But when Christmas Day finally arrives and we open our presents, most of the time we realize the gifts Read more…