Every May and June in America, many celebrate their educational achievement by walking across a stage to receive their high school diploma or college degree—a small piece of...
What if we never had to work alone again? Christians are often taught to work for the glory of God, and there is no doubt this admonition is...
Why is there a new wave of COVID-19 growing across Europe? Here in the United States, we finally got some good news; we have more vaccines than people...
Among the many things I had to memorize early on at the United States Naval Academy were the first ten stanzas of “The Laws of the Navy.” These...
It’s graduation time again! After a long four or five-year struggle (or longer), much of which was unexpectedly accomplished virtually, college students will finally come to the end...
In the fall of second grade, I proudly submitted a carefully crafted biography of my mom, composed on classic, dotted-line paper. This was a special writing project, to...
Mother’s Day is accompanied by certain predictable rituals: breakfast in bed, homemade cards, brunch, flowers, and many other activities. Of the 4.7 billion greeting cards Americans purchase annually,...
Religious and civil authority were once unified—pagan gods and political rulers were one, church and state were indistinguishable, and the individual’s religious allegiance was bound up with his...
The records of the New Testament open with the announcement that “the kingdom of God/Heaven” is “near.” The preaching of John the Baptist, Jesus, and the apostles followed...
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