Have you ever heard of the domino effect? How about the snowball effect? The first time I grasped the concept was after taking a Financial Peace course from Dave Ramsey. The idea is simple in theory but difficult in application because it involves discipline and sacrifice. So, how exactly does ...

Stop The Madness! Yesterday, Navajo Nation President, Ben Shelly, sported a Redskins cap while sitting next to team owner Dan Snyder at the Cardinals Vs Redskins NFL Football game. To me this was a wonderful thing; as it shows that the name “Redskins” isn’t as offensive to Native Americans as ...

There is a Jamaican proverb which says, “Betta belly buss dan good food waste.” The translation means, it is better to overeat than to waste great food. This is a concept that not only Jamaicans embrace, but most ethnic groups as well. While the reasons behind gluttony may be different, ...

A brisk chill wafting, colorful leaves floating earthward and shorter days welcome autumn once again. Ah, nice transition with summer temperatures escaping the scene. Furthermore, we’re slap bang in the middle of football season. Just like that. Time to trifle away hours watching our favorite teams perform. During halftime, I ...

What a conundrum it has become for Christians to solve the riddle of how to judge righteously. After all we live in a day and age where every thing seems to be out of place. Christians often realize they need to speak up, but the accusations of intolerance are quickly ...

So, several days ago the air conditioner went out and it won’t be for a few more days until it is replaced. Of course this has created an uncomfortable situation due to the fact that it gets hot and humid, and well, it would sure be nice to have a ...

Jesus said, ‘Do to others as you would have them do to you.’ Luke 6:31 (NIV) My husband took me out for breakfast this morning, as he often does on Saturdays.  We treasure time spent together because we have busy lives that often send us in different directions. As we ...

The decision to stand firm on an atheistic belief “is not for intellectual reasons but for moral reasons” -Ravi Zacharias. Think about this statement for a moment. There is more scientific evidence to prove the existence of a divine creator than there is to disprove the existence of one yet ...

Abel, Rachel, Moses and David were one; Jesus says He is the Good and Chief One.  So, what are we looking at today?  Shepherds!  They figure prominently in Scripture, and October is designated as Pastor Appreciation Month.  It seemed the perfect time to consider shepherds.  Often Social Media posts laud ...

Here is one comment from Common Sense Media’s website review page for Grand Theft Auto: Title: “It’s fine if you trust your child, and if your child has no anger issues” Comment: “if your kid knows the firearms safety and is not showing signs of excessive anger, this is perfectly ...