We often think of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States as a time for families and friends to gather and feast. While gathering with family and friends is a wonderful blessing, it is not the original intent of the holiday. President Abraham Lincoln first proclaimed a national day of “Thanksgiving and Praise to our […]

I do not always mind when someone tells me the ending of a movie before I see it. For me, it doesn’t take away from the experience, because I still want to see how it gets to the that point. I admit it. I don’t mind spoilers. Today in our nation there are many people […]

We live in very strange times. Actions and behaviors that were only a few years ago considered to be wrong by the majority are now defended as normal. Scientific studies are cited showing why what once was wrong now can be considered not only acceptable, but good. This is not a new phenomenon, but has […]

Gracious Heavenly Father, we come before You with many requests for mercy. Be with our President and First Lady in their time of illness. Let Your healing hand be over them. Grant them peace and comfort and, if it is Your will, bring them both to a safe and speedy recovery. We also ask Your […]

Walking through a small town recently, I saw a large banner on a local church that read, “God is Still Speaking.” The banner, which was advocating a change in teaching on a particular topic, implied that God has not finished telling us what He wants us to know. God is still speaking, but He is […]