Maybe you’ve had a string of them too. You know, a series of things breaking down, falling apart, or just wearing out right before your eyes. That’s how our summer has been so far. It actually started in the spring when we had to replace a major part of the furnace. But we’ve lived in ...
Getting lost is almost always the highlight of any vacation. Oh, the stories you can tell when you get back home of how the GPS took you to a corn field instead of the amusement park! Or the time you got off the wrong exit and ended up in a scary neighborhood with street hoodlums sizing you up ...
(RNS) — In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ever since. “We need chaplains,” he reportedly remarked, prompting action by the Continental Congress near the ...
This summer I enjoyed a staycation, taking the opportunity, as I walked my dog Truffles, to enjoy greeting my neighbors and investigating my neighborhood. I discovered a tulip tree growing just a quarter block from my back door. I had heard of tulip trees, so when I saw the yellow flowers ...
Proof means “evident.” We hear so many stories that we need proof for the things that are not important. If you have to cash a check, get a loan, or buy insurance, you need proof. Getting help for small churches, you have to have proof that you can pay back a loan. Do you have proof ...
He was a young man who was very wealthy. He enjoyed all of his possessions. Oh, he had studied the Torah and tried to maintain and live by the Law of God, but all the while he knew his life was missing something very important. He had heard about a rabbi whose name was Jesus and whose ...