My wife and I have the perfect marriage. We never fight or argue. We enjoy doing things together. Beth likes what I like on T.V. We always pick the same places to go out for dinner and we always agree on where to take our vacation. We both love where we live, what we do [...]
I have had “one of those weeks.” Have you ever had a time when everything went wrong? If you are reading this column, I would bet that you have. We all do. It’s called life. And sometimes, “life comes at you fast.” This week, my car broke down. One minute it was running and the [...]
On June 30, 1859 Charles Blondin, a world-renowned tightrope walker stunned a crowd of 100,000 onlookers by crossing over Niagra Falls on a tightrope. He crossed 11,000 feet on a single three inch hemp cord raised above the Falls. It seemed to be a feat that most believed impossible… until he did it. As a [...]
“Sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me.” Whoever wrote those words must have been deaf. Seriously? I have been on the receiving end of some pretty harsh words in my life time and sometimes…words hurt. We have all been hurt by words at some time in our lives. In [...]
While looking at Facebook this week, I noticed a picture of Casey Anthony and underneath the picture were the words, “Describe this person.” Well… being the curious individual that I am, I checked out the comments about her. Whew! There were a lot of comments and I cannot share any of them in this post. [...]
Billy Graham was once asked, “If you could eliminate one single problem on planet earth … just one … what would it be?” He replied, “I would eliminate the problem of prejudice.” Prejudice is a problem that is old as the human race. And each one of us have been prejudice at some time in [...]
We are studying the Book of James at our church. And James tells us some very important things about faith. It’s a great book, only five chapters, and I would recommend that you sit down and read it this week. If you read a chapter a day, you can read the book in a week. [...]
Warning! This article contains the name “Jesus” and might be offensive to some who read it.” O.K., now that you have been warned, I will continue by asking the question, “What happened to America?” Where did we go wrong? I remember starting the day in school by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and then saying [...]
