Why do they make such a big deal about Easter?  The Sunday before and the week leading up to Easter Sunday are bigger than Christmas in many countries.  Here in the US, special events are scheduled all week.  My sister-in-law said a lot of businesses will be closed on Easter Sunday, so we should […]

I woke one morning to complete darkness. Yes, the moon light shining through our bedroom window helped, but only a little. Maybe my wife had turned off the stairwell light we normally leave on, or the bulb had burned out? I made my way to the nearest light switch, only to discover we had no

Why is it called Good Friday? It wasn’t good for JESUS. He had been up all night after praying in such anguish that drops of blood fell from his brow and then He was arrested and taken before the High Priest. He was questioned, mocked, and accused by the religious leaders and slapped by a

For 25 years you have been a spiritual example of what I want to be! Passionate, courageous, all-in, and sold-out for the LORD! Though you were many years older, you inspired me to work harder and keep going. How could I complain or quit when you had 29 years on me and were working harder

It seems like everybody these days is offended about something. It’s spreading across the country, and no one is exempt from being targeted. Even our country’s founding fathers are under attack, but it isn’t limited to them. Patriotism, economic development, and prosperity all seem to be objects of their wrath. It doesn’t help that the