Once again, here in the States tomorrow we will celebrate our declaration of independence from tyrannical Colonial rule on July 4, 1776. We will put out our red, white, and blue flags, gather with friends
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Let The New Year Begin
The beginning of a new year is often a good time for reflection. Reflection on where we’ve been, where we are, and where we are headed. While none of us can say with any degree
Read moreBlessed Among Women
Mary. The mother of Jesus. Blessed among women. Chosen by God. Many a time I’ve tried. I really have. But I just cannot imagine what it was like to be a teenage virgin engaged to
Read moreLet No One Despise Your Youth
Sandy Kirby Quandt Of ten times children and teens are treated as if they are unimportant to the work of God’s Kingdom. In 1 Timothy 4:12, the Apostle Paul told Timothy not to let anyone
Read moreDo-Over
I’ve sat through plenty of discussions on Adam and Eve, and the fall of the human race. The way I see it, if it hadn’t been Adam and Eve, it would have been someone else.
Read moreWhat Are You Passionate About?
By Sandy Quandt What are you passionate about? What have you spent time studying, perfecting or enjoying? My husband can tell from the sound of an engine what kind of plane is overhead. Once the
Read moreLack of a Sense of Direction
The summer before my son went into 9th grade the two of us took a trip to Australia and New Zealand with stops in Hawaii and Fiji. I’d always wanted to explore Down Under. I
Read moreWisdom As Wise As A Donkey
Donkeys may not appear wise in our eyes, but sometimes we humans lack wisdom as wise as a donkey. In many instances we look to our elders for wisdom. Their experience and knowledge base is vast.
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Last month I mentioned the severe winter weather we experienced here in southeast Texas, and how destructive it was for our plants. Today I’d like to tell you about the renewal which came after the
Read moreNot All the Heroes Come Home
Towards the end of the Viet Nam war, I was in high school and worked part-time in the Navy Exchange store at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, outside Washington, D.C. You might
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