Happy Thanksgiving We have a rich tradition of thanksgiving in the United States that started with the first permanent settlement by Europeans in New England. Pilgrims (separatists from the Church of England) immigrated seeking a more abundant life along with…
How Do We Know God’s Will? What we read in the Bible is not just a historical record, but also of how God works in people’s lives. We begin here with the age-old account of Jacob. As a young man,…
The Great I Am Over the last weeks, I found myself confused by reports in the media. Through the middle and end of 2020, I had been discouraged by violence in the streets in many cities, that was allowed by…
An Outlook for the New Year 2020 was a year of unexpected events that touched our lives in ways we couldn’t have imagined. The global corona-virus pandemic closed down the economy and has separated people and disrupted our way of…
Thanksgiving We are often caught up in the routine of our lives and barely notice the changes happening in the world around us. Then, one day we notice the Geese migrating, the color is changing on the trees, the summer…
Halloween in Our Culture In our culture, Halloween has become a time for people to dress up, attend parties, or ask friends and neighbors for treats. This highly commercialized time focuses on haunted houses, telling scary stories, and horror films.…
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