n this morning’s Charleston Gazette, Hoppy Kercheval posted an article with a sliver of good news regarding the pandemic. “We...
What We’ll Do if the Pandemic Continues (Part 5)
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What We’ll Do if the Pandemic Continues (Part 4)
resident Biden is set to deliver a major address on the next phase of his pandemic response this week. One White House official...
What We’ll Do if the Pandemic Continues (Part 3)
n the Hunger Games trilogy, specifically in Catching Fire (the second book and movie), a confused and panicked Katniss Everdeen...
What We’ll Do if the Pandemic Continues (Part 2)
his morning’s newspaper is headlined, “State: Hospital beds filling fast.” A few turns to the right, and the headlines continue,...
What We’ll Do if the Pandemic Continues (Part 1)
oday’s headlines overflow with Coronavirus news. Cases of COVID-19 are rising fast. Vaccine uptake has plateaued. The debate...
7 Reasons We Celebrate Weekly Communion
he church service is almost over. Stomachs are growling, infants are weepy, and the clock is ticking. It’s at this point every...
6 Meditations to Fight Pornography (Part 3 of 3)
’m trapped! How do I fight my porn habit?” “I just discovered the secret porn life of one of my kids. How can I help them?” “Is...
6 Meditations to Fight Pornography (Part 2 of 3)
orn. Our culture is hypnotized by its luster. Like an unwelcome omen, it calls to us, to our children, to our spouses, and to...
6 Meditations to Fight Pornography (Part 1 of 3)
P ornography. Where were you when you first saw it? For the boys in my neighborhood, we were in the second grade when an older kid who lived a few...
Does God Understand My Suffering?
oes God understand my suffering? Does He care when I hurt?” Most of us seek answers to these questions, especially when life...
Why Mass Shootings and Tornados?
Last week, our nation mourned seven mass shootings in seven days. Tuesday, March 16 | Eight people were killed in Atlanta when a gunman stormed...
3 Life-Lessons COVID-19 Taught Me
hat’s odd. Why am I not able to smell these coffee beans? Why does this coffee have no taste?” By Monday morning the kind...
Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, or Paramount Plus?
hich streaming service do you prefer? At our house, we use Netflix, Hulu, and Disney Plus... each for a different purpose. Which...
5 Reminders from the Snow
re you growing weary of winter? I sure am. My laptop screen is festooned with a picture of some beach, somewhere. It welcomes me...
Join the Family
esus’ words didn’t always smell like roses. Actually, He was notorious for saying some very offensive things, especially to...
So, Christian, How Do We Change?
A Blast from the Past It’s a windy, brisk morning atop Mount Carmel. The green valley below slowly peeks through the dense fog, barely visible from...
Christmas is a Love Story
ou and I have something in common: we desire to love and be loved. This is what drives us to make the Netflix and Hallmark...
Christmas Lights: A True Story
re you a Christmas light connoisseur? Do you trim your house with colorful bulbs or twinkling icicles each year? Does your...
Why I Need Christmas
ell (sigh), what a year 2020 has been. A global pandemic, an election for the history books, a rush on grocery stores, online...
Why I Thank God for my Church
he Pilgrims came to America in search of religious freedom during the reign of King James I of England. Most were also known as...
Do Guardian Angels Exist?
n 2001, my wife and I could have died. Well, we may never know for sure, but the odds were high. Here’s the story... As...
3 Tips to Thrive in This Political Season
he week ahead may be the most stressful season—politically speaking—that most of us have ever seen. I can’t recall an election...
Jesus Gets You. He Understands.
esus gets you. He understands you. He sympathizes with you. In Hebrews 4:15, the author writes, “For we do not have a high...
8 Reasons to Believe the Bible
Whether or not you’ve ever read any portion of it, you’ve likely heard of the Bible. Washington, D.C. tourists are invited into The Museum of the...
6 Pro Tips for Your News
Where do you primarily get your news? Are you a TV news connoisseur? A Gazette subscriber? More of a Twitter or Facebook news aficionado? A Google...
8 Tips for Social Media
Which platform do you use most... Facebook? Twitter? Instagram? Snapshot? TikTok? Myspace? If you picked Myspace, I want to meet you. You’re likely...
4 Descriptions of a Hero-Maker
Whose face comes to mind when you hear the word hero? Maybe a dad, a mom, a grandparent, a veteran, a civil rights advocate, or a first-responder?...
Why are the Ten Commandments So Relevant?
Would you consider the following advice to be applicable today? “While a loving heart maintains a family, a hateful heart destroys a family.” “Never...
5 Questions to Ask Ourselves in a Crisis
As we wade through the quagmire of our current crisis, you likely have many questions. I do. Some questions are benign: “Should I stock up on toilet...
An Open Letter to my Wife on our 20th Wedding Anniversary
To my Sarah Elizabeth, Thank you for the last 20 years of being my wife, and for the last 24 years of your friendship. From our first date at Waves...
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