The New Year is a time of resolutions. It’s a time when people commit to making a change in their life. Losing weight, changing jobs, saving money, making money, a new relationship, getting in shape, going back to school, or giving up smoking are just some of the goals people set for themselves on J...

Once upon a time, long, long ago, Christmas toys were fun and simple. That day has passed, and it is to the detriment of grandparents, parents and children everywhere. Remember when Santa brought bicycles, tricycles, dolls, cap pistols, BB guns, cowboy hats, Lincoln Logs, wooden building blocks, tea...

Do you believe in angels? I do. Let me tell you a story that happened to Lisa this Christmas in the Christian bookstore in Monroe. Let me back up and give you the background to this story. When we moved to St. Rest I met a young man named Seth who is a member of our Church. Seth is a unique individu...

It is well known that time has a way of bringing about a “lapse in memory.” Many of the important events in our lives - especially when God has interv...

I often eat lunch with a group of downtown buddies. Last meeting, we discussed our dating years. Some of these guys are currently unmarried, but not b...

I was excited to wear my new dress. It was slimming, I thought: all black and covered with flounces from the neckline to the hemline. I wore it with h...