Jesus lived three years with his disciples. They went everywhere together and did everything together. They ate, slept, and breathed the life of Jesus and yet it was difficult for…
One day it just clicks…..You realize what’s importantAnd what isn’t.You come to care lessAbout what other people think of youAnd more about what you think of yourself. You realize how…
Three events are taking place today, January 20th. It is a federal holiday to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It is Inauguration Day for the 47th President of the…
The Gospel this weekend is one where you can really use your imagination. You yourself can enter in and out of the Wedding Feast at Cana (John 2:1-11). All of…
People under fifty in our society have never lived in America where movie language was not liberally laced with obscenities, says Claude Brown, who wrote Manchild in the Promised Land…
In real life, Jesus Christ was an agent of change. He came into the world without sin and left the world the same way. No change needed. But everyone Jesus…
A young boy was eagerly looking forward to the birthday party of a friend who lived only a few blocks away. When the day finally arrived, a blizzard made the…
Everyone knows that the best form of advertising ever invented and the one that is still most successful is word-of-mouth — people telling other people. About eighty years ago there…
OLD AGE, A REWARDING TIME Old age can be a most rewarding time,Where life’s sweet music turns to rhyme.The birds sing sweeter, with clearer tune,The winds blow softer, beneath the…
Integrity means honesty, an uprightness of character. In our country today we suffer from a lack of Integrity. It has gotten to the point where we expect the worst of…
Sixty-six years ago in 1959, John Howard Griffin wrote the best-selling book, Black Like Me. It was the story of how Griffin darkened his skin with medical treatments and traveled…
A little girl had somehow received a bad cut in the soft flesh of her eyelid. The doctor knew that some stitches were needed, but he also knew that because…
Dr. John Rosen (1902-1993) was a psychiatrist in New York City. He was well known for his work with catatonic schizophrenics. Normally doctors remain separate and aloof from their patients.…
When Jimmy Carter was newly installed as the 39th President of the United States of America in 1977, he was asked by Bill Moyers, “What is the most significant discovery…