For the last few days, the lead news story has been the murder of the Jordanian pilot. Known for their brutality and stage-managed executions, terrorists shocked the world again. Whether it was meant to frighten their enemies or to recruit new fighters, they drew everyone’s attention. This kind of brutality isn’t that uncommon, but somehow […]
My wife and I just celebrated our wedding anniversary, Veteran’s Day, and my granddaughters’ birthday and mine with our family. Friends and loved ones from around the world joined in with congratulations and blessings. With all that has been going on, we need a time to reflect on GOD’s goodness and do a little celebrating.
Olivia is celebrating her 6th birthday in Texas (2015). She is the youngest of our three (great) grandchildren and she loves monkeys. We sent her brother and sister boxes through the mail for their birthdays, and she felt left out. We live in Beijing, so Grandma Far-Far-Away sent her a box full of monkeys. I thought she had outgrown
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For the past six years we wished our youngest granddaughter a Happy Birthday from far-far-away. We lived overseas and after a brief phone call, we would wait for pictures of the celebration to show up on Facebook. This year we were able to celebrate her birthday in person! It wasn’t a cake and ice cream
Headlines around the world announced the news “The King Is Dead.” People from all walks of life are drawn to the title that means power, wealth, and luxury. A title often misused in modern society; this was a real King. He lived in royal splendor and reigned over a country that has 1/5 of the
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