With every New Year, we look back, sometimes with regrets, sometimes with fond memories. We cherish the things that became dear to us...

Introduction I have always been a firm believer that as long as there is life, there is hope. As with any universal statement, there are...

Introduction There are few things as fulfilling as having a close relationship with a group of people. Maybe you see each other only...

This is the time of year that allows us to let our inner child out again to play. We decorate, we look at things and dream of getting...

Introduction People get tired. We get tired for all sorts of reasons. We work hard, we get tired. We play hard, we get tired. We come...

Introduction In a few weeks, most of us will be eating a sumptuous meal, surrounded by family and loved ones. We will be dining in...

Introduction All good things must end. A favorite meal with special friends and loved ones. A tense, well-played sports event between...

Introduction The way we view prayer is interesting. Most of us believe that prayer is effective. We believe that God hears prayers, and...

Introduction I have always enjoyed military history. I enjoy the strategy, the execution of a plan, the courage and the unexpected...

Introduction One of the favorite hymns is “In the Garden.” It tells of a quiet, peaceful place of fellowship with Jesus. It evokes the...