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Hatred shows its ugly face again and again, day by day, across our world, in our country, and in our communities. Sometimes it is muted but often, driven by…

Did you hear about the husband who inquired of his wife one day, “When I get mad at you, you never fight back. How do you control your anger?”

Article content How many of you reading today’s column would readily admit that in the course of your life you’ve made many unwise decisions? Hmmm, I see many hands. And by the way, my hand is up too. Regretfully, many of these decisions made in the past have lasting consequences and one wishes one could turn the clock back and remake that life-changing decision, but that is impossible. Let’s face it, none of us are born with wisdom, it’s something you should acquire as you age, but let’s be perfectly honest, wisdom does not always come with age. I’ve met scores of people in my li...

Author of the article: Rev. Eric Strachan Publishing date: May 06, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  3 minute read  •  Article content Let me ask you, what do you think the toughest job in the world is? Of all the occupations and professions, what would you guess the most challenging to be? Maybe a front-line health care worker, a soldier, a brain surgeon, a coal miner, a police officer, a farmer, a roofer, a firefighter, a mortician, a long-distance truck driver, the leader of a nation? Without doubt every one of the foregoing positions in society has its distinct challenges. But if yo...

Article content Ten years ago, on Sunday, May 1, 2011, at 11:35 p.m. from the East Room of The White House in the United States, President Barack Obama began to address the nation. “Good evening,” began the United States President. “Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda, and a terrorist who’s responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women and children.” Obama went on to add, “It was nearly 10 years ago that a bright September day was darkene...