The headline read – “Romney reiterates opposition to stem cell research despite wife’s illness.” Mitt Romney, who is running to be the next President of the US, is married to a woman who has multiple sclerosis. Some researchers believe that… Continue reading

I’m intrigued by gadgets, the things that make life easier (sometimes). Motors and machines fascinate me. It was even true when I was a little guy, who tore apart every mechanical toy I ever had just – ‘to see how… Continue reading

James wrote to us, “Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides.” (James 1:2, The Message) I want to embrace that command, but it is hard to do. Who likes hard times,… Continue reading

A Puerto Rican man, Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda, 60, claims that Christ ‘integrated’ with him, that he is now the Living Lord on earth. So, big deal, right? Tragically, due to mental illness, there are a lot of people… Continue reading

Nothing in the world compares to love. Raise a child with genuine love and you give her the most important ingredient for a happy and successful life. Treat your spouse to unselfish love and you have built a foundation for… Continue reading

There are passages of Scripture that don’t show up all that often in devotional literature and reading in public worship. We love read the verses that affirm the love of God and promise us His eternal care, as we should.… Continue reading

Hype – defined as ‘exaggerated claims, overblown publicity’ – turns me off. Whenever I sense that someone is ‘hyping’ the situation, I start looking for the door. Politicians do it, claiming that if they are not elected the nation will… Continue reading

The news media blasted us with the story of the death of Anna Nicole Smith, who achieved notoriety for taking off her clothes for Playboy magazine, making a joke of herself on ‘reality TV,’ and marrying a billionaire who was… Continue reading

America is a religious nation! Compared to Europe, Australia, and other ‘first world’ nations, the USA is way out front in percentages of people who regularly attend church, who support religious charities, and who profess belief in a Personal God,… Continue reading

There is a real case to be made for choosing to live God’s way in this world. His way leads to life; and not just eternal life, but to ‘abundant life.’ With the advantage of having lived a half-century I… Continue reading