When I was 11 years old my uncle came home on leave from the navy for Christmas and placed a gift for me under our Christmas tree. The box was about the size of a coffee table and around six inches deep. I looked at that box every day for [...]
I learned an important lesson when I was about 5 years old: If you are going to draw with muddy fingers on the neighbors garage door, it is probably best to wait until you know how to write a few words and not just your own name. It didn’t take [...]
As the old Andy Williams Christmas song reminds us, it may indeed be the most wonderful time of the year with its marshmallow toasting, much mistletoeing and parties for hosting. But let’s be real. The holiday season doesn’t just magically happen; it takes a lot of hard work to make [...]
You may have heard that the church is in decline in North America. That attendance is down and churches are closing their doors at an estimated rate of 4,000-8,000 per year. You may have heard that the end is near and you better shape up in order to be saved [...]