Every once in a while, a date occurs that is consistent with the biblical account of something noteworthy. Such is the case today. Because it is presumed that on February 10, in the year 60 A.D., the apostle Paul was…
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When I was a young man, I dreamed of attending Northwestern University, the school that both my parents, one of my uncles and my maternal grandfather attended. I thought I would train to be a surgeon and in fact, I…
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Exactly 225 years ago today, as a result of the original Declaration of Independence demanding our freedom and the U.S. Constitution, George Washington was chosen as the first President of the United States. He amassed 69 electoral votes and served…
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We're continuing to get the house unpacked and tonight I installed a gate in the utility room for Lexie so she is confined when we are away. Not that we don't want her to have the run of the house,…
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Before you get the wrong idea, I confess that I needed a catchy title to get your attention this evening. But that doesn't detract from the message I have planned. My mother always told me that taking care of my…
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If you live anywhere in the midwest, you know that the weather has been extreme. It was warm, then it was incredibly cold - the record setting kind of cold; and this past week-end, the weather once again become warmer.…
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I'm in one of my teaching moods today. With Christmas behind us and so much talk about angels and their role in the story of the birth of Christ, I decided it was time to devote a post to the…
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I'm sitting here - it's Christmas night - the day is over, the dishes are done, the wrapping paper is all cleaned up, everybody has returned to their own homes and how soon it all seems to end - at…
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