Have you ever taken a crooked road to arrive at an oft visited destination?  Did it take you longer than the road you usually take, which is straight and direct?  Was it more pleasant to travel, or did it present more difficulties?  And when you reached that destination, were you fresh ...

“Can I tell you something really heavy?  With dark, pleading eyes, Kayshon asked, “You remember the boy who was killed two weeks ago?  You remember the kid who shot him…well, he was in my face the day before.”  His voice trailed off as he mumbled, “It could have been me.” ...

It’s no secret that news is biased.  Every broadcasting system has an agenda.  They choose which facts to broadcast and which facts to ignore. Here are some of the facts you may not see on the mainstream news media about Hamas and the conflict in Gaza. 1. Hamas wants to ...

Stay close to God, and save yourself for that one special person the Lord has designed for you.

Spanking In Public Schools By John Livingston Clark So, your child has been called into the school office to be disciplined. You reside in a state where corporal punishment is legal. The principal calls you to see if it is okay with you for him to paddle your child. What ...

It’s amazing what you get from just a few seeds! One corn plant usually produces one large ear of corn—with between 800-1200 kernels on that one ear. Planting just one zucchini plant, usually with 3-4 seeds, produces enough zucchini to feed an average family for a season. And the next ...

Strokes…silent, subtle, often debilitating, and even deadly.  Strokes occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted causing brain cells to die.  A blood vessel may be totally blocked by a blood clot which may be as small as a pin head.  A vessel in the brain may rupture or ...

Crazy quizzes pop up on every Facebook Feed.  I confess.  I love them.  They are fun.  What dwarf are you?  What city should you live in?  What color is your aura?  What dog breed are you?  In a world where time is a premium, what compels us to take nonsensical ...

Ten Things To Know BEFORE You Get Married By John Livingston Clark Here are ten essential things to know about the other person before you get married. If they are not revealed and discussed there is the potential for problems. 1. Do they have past unresolved emotional issues? Are there ...

Every movie has an agenda with lessons to teach and lessons you can learn regardless of what it intended to teach. For better or worse, here are 8 lessons I found within the movie, “How to Train Your Dragon 2”.   Worldly Lessons 1. “Independence” (depending only on yourself without ...