Articles from 2014

We must never, never, never forget our history! As 18th century British Statesman and Philosopher Edmund Burke said, “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” I believe no truer words were ever spoken. So, on this September 11th, as we remember those horrific events of 13 years ago, it concerns me when  read full article …

Here’s a thought as shared on Facebook by Wilma Shannon of the Southern Gospel family group, the Shannons: I was thinking this morning, how easy it is to misjudge someone the first time we see them, based on incomplete or inaccurate information that someone else has told us. We can jump to the wrong conclusions,  read full article …

On this Labor Day weekend throughout North America, celebrated in both Canada and the United States as sort of a “final blast” ending the summer season, we thought it’d be fun to collect into a group several of the Scripture verses that reference “labor.” As you read each one, take a moment to ponder the  read full article …

Another thoughtful message from my friend and pastor, Reverend Mark Adams, Senior Pastor of Redland Baptist Church in Rockville, Maryland: Recently the New York Times profiled a 32-year-old man in Afghanistan named Josef. He briefly escaped civil war in his home country by fleeing to Germany, where many of his siblings live. At that point, he  read full article …

First and foremost … it is our belief and our trust in our God and His son, our Lord and Savior … Jesus, the Christ. As for living with and meeting the challenges that we each face on a daily basis … it’s summed up in this church sign message I spotted recently:               read full article …