118 of the most comforting words ever written

The 23rd Psalm is probably read or recited more often than any other chapter in the Bible, and with good reason. With these 118 simple, yet powerful words, David managed to express in clear and concise terms exactly what it means to be held in the comforting hand of our almighty God. And what a [...]

Friendship

Friendship is a special bond between two people that lies somewhere on the scale between a casual acquaintance and love. True friendship can neither be bought or sold, only given freely without expecting anything whatsoever in return.
 
Many children and teenagers have skewed perceptions of what and who a friend really is. I think my dad [...]

Burning Bridges

As we go through life, we sometimes get our feelings hurt or say something that ends up hurting someone else’s, and all too often just a little foolish pride prevents either party from saying “I was wrong” or ”I’m sorry” – and before we know it another “bridge” has gone up in flames. There is an old saying that [...]

Happy Birthday America

Today is July 4, 2007 – the 231st birthday of the United States of America. It has been an amazing 2 1/3 centuries, with many ups and downs along the way, but the principles upon which America was founded are still held in high regard and cherished by the vast majority of the population.
But sadly, many [...]


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