God's Pattern in Life's Pieces

Nearly every day an endorsement with some political significance rips across the headlines of the news. Local newspapers, previously important political figures, celebrities, and the casualties of the current political marathon throw their influence, reputation and clout behind a candidate and cause. Yes, nearly every day. But this practice wasn’t invented in the war rooms […]

I would guess that in households across America, the holiday season gave ample time for some healthy, and perhaps redundant, reminiscing about events of significance, entertainment and enjoyment in the life of the family. That was the case in our household. In fact, the sharing tended to erupt like popcorn on a perfectly heated stove. […]

Have you ever walked past an open fire that wasn’t yours? I mean you didn’t build it, you aren’t tending it, you weren’t involved in providing the necessary fuel to ignite or sustain it, but you walked by it, and when you did, you instantly felt the heat that it produced. You may or may […]

Sixty-six years ago the world was rocked by an attack on Pearl Harbor. In fact, it prompted President Roosevelt to deliver his famous six and a half minute speech that declared that December 7, 1941 would be “a date that would live in infamy.” The desire of the President was to stir the outrage of […]