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Who we know often determines where we go
In life, we are often selling or promoting ourselves. When it is time to search for a job, we create a resume and list our skills and experience. Our goals and education are included. A one-page lette... Read More
Imperfect parents still cherish children
Reading my cousin’s daughter’s honest assessments on Facebook of parenting triggers my own memories. Sometimes I laugh. Sometimes I cry. This beautiful, young mom stays home to care for he... Read More
One Gift, One Child rescues orphans in Haiti
President Reagan proclaimed Sanctity of Life Sunday to be the nearest Sunday to the original January 22 date. This year, it was January 20. On this day, we often turn our thoughts to ways to protect t... Read More
Sanctity of life shows we all have common need
If we put ourselves in another’s shoes, we can learn a lot. My friend, Hannah speaks volumes though her disability prevents her from saying much. I have experienced her wrath. Once Hannah’s su... Read More
Evaluating motives required
Motives can be like chameleons. As my daughter ate her breakfast, the dog sat staring at her on one side, and the cat sat on the stool beside her, every so often reaching her paw out as if to wave for... Read More
3 lessons I learned in 2018
As the last notes of “Auld Lang Syne” fade and the Christmas decorations are packed up for another year, many of us are analyzing the old year and assessing the goals for the new. Did I accomplish... Read More
Differences make people special
Our differences are what makes us special. We should embrace them rather than be ashamed. Sometimes the gifts we want the most bring pain because insecurities get in the way. One Christmas, I admired ... Read More
Prophecies confirmed by birth of Christ
Fulfilled prophecies are interesting and exciting because we see God’s hand at work. Many prophecies about Jesus are found throughout the Old Testament. However, in the spirit of Christmas, I though... Read More