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The apostle Paul, in his letter to the Romans, might have believed that “ hope should abound” (Romans 15:13). But we are not quite so sure are we? In times

While we cannot always determine what happens to us, we can determine how we respond to what happens to us. The question is will we be negative and complaining and

While we cannot always determine what happens to us, we can determine how we respond to what happens to us. The question is will we be negative and complaining and

A few years ago an editor of a newspaper asked a very poignant question. He asked, “When the clock of life has run its course, will our lives have counted

While it is impossible to understand and excuse the recent attack of Hamas on the people of Israel, which resulted in the killings, woundings and kidnappings of babies, children, women

An American cartoonist named Bill Watterson used to draw the comic strip “Calvin and Hobbes” (1985-1995). In one of those comic strips Calvin, the little boy, comes marching into the

Abe Martin, the old Indiana philosopher, once said, “Nobody ever forgets where he he buried a hatchet.” To forgive means that we quit harboring an injury in our minds or

Many of us are familiar with the frequently quoted comment: “Most men lead lives of quiet desperation.” That was Henry David Thoreau’s judgment of life in the early part of

“How can we make a difference in the lives of children?” That was one of the questions we discussed at the men’s meeting. Admittedly, the discussion was not long, but

“How can we make a difference in the lives of children?” That was one of the questions we discussed at the men’s meeting. Admittedly, the discussion was not long, but