As I opened my email and scanned down the list of emails in my inbox looking to see if I had anything of importance, they were mostly emails of really no great importance. Then I saw it. There was one from a friend of long ago and the subject line said, “Daddy”. I knew within my soul what this meant...

Two former members of Congress – Pete Hoekstra a Republican from Michigan and Gil Gutknecht a Republican from Minnesota - who served together for more than a decade, co-authored the following column. As I read the column, I felt compelled to share it with my readers. In August of 1970 the Carpenter ...

Last week I ended my article with the challenge to “remember who you are and whose you are.” I want to now try to put some substance to that line. “For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become bl...

What happens when God’s people do God’s work? Is there any evidence to His mercy and grace? Can those around us actually see Him at work? The Psalmist...

Years ago, I had trouble with my septic system. If you’ve ever had that kind of trouble, you know what kind of trouble it can be. I was living in my o...

It seems almost impossible to believe that it is 86 years ago this month that the life of one of my all-time heroes – Will Rogers - was snuffed out, l...