The first diagnosis of the coronavirus occurred in the State of Washington January, 2020. Now the world is reeling from its devastating effects and a vaccine to prevent it may not be available until sometime next year. The lives of
There is a sobering message from God to King Hezekiah in 2 Kings 20:1 “In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The Prophet Isaiah went to him and said, “This is what the Lord
In the 1800’s there lived a man, a German, named Friedrich Nietzche who said, “God is dead.” His belief and his declaration created quite a stir among theologians around the world. It might come as a surprise to you that
Frank E. Peretti , New York Times bestselling author, wrote a forward to Ravi Zacharias’s book, “Deliver Us From Evil,” and describes our present generation as “a vast, teeming sea of people…boiling, agitated…some quite educated, but still lost. Some are
Saturday, July 4, we celebrate Independence Day, the birth of our beloved country, The United States of America. Do you recall when you were required to memorize the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence? “We hold these truths to be
Last week, I encouraged you to read “The Walk” series by Richard Paul Evans. I have now made it to my fifth and final book in the series. It has been a long time since a book or a series
If you are looking for good reading material you will do well to check out the writings of Richard Paul Evans. Through a friend, Gloria and I were introduced to “The Walk Series” by this gifted writer. There are five
The complexity of human nature is difficult to explain and difficult to understand. The Apostle Paul would certainly agree. Eugene Peterson has put Paul’s words in the 7th Chapter or Romans into everyday language. It goes like this, “What I
The writer in the devotional guide “Reflections” for Friday, May 29, said “When we find the future unclear or foreboding, finding the motivation for today’s tasks is often difficult.” Aleta Payne wrote in her News & Observer Editorial on May
It’s just a small 4×6 foot space in the corner of a larger room in our home in what some would call a “sun room”. It is adorned with Gloria’s beautiful orchids, a book case, a shelf holding our college