The Best Is Yet To Be
The best is yet to be. Do you believe that? This question is especially relevant if you’re in the midlife season. Are the best years over and somehow you missed it? It may feel like it if you’re livi...
Review: Losing Cooper
TUPELO – Not many people can say exactly where they were and what they were doing mid-afternoon on July 17, 2009. J.J. Jasper can. That’s the day the American Family Radio personality and his 5-year-...
Is the President Really Clueless?
I don’t know which is more maddening, President Obama’s repeatedly claiming he finds out about important matters only after reading the newspapers, his expectation that we’ll swallow that, the even sc...
Book Review: A Fellowship of Differents
Difference is the biblical normal. Community is not about conformity toward sameness. It is according to popular author, Scot McKnight, a "fellowship of differents." Using the metaphor of a salad bowl...
Sync or Swim Book Review
Gary Chapman, Paul White and Harold Myra have written a modern fable called Sync or Swim (2014). It illustrates how to change a toxic work environment to a positive work environment, using the five lo...
10 Ways to Help the Grieving
In each of our lives, we will experience a storm. Not maybe. Not probably. But definitely. And not just one storm, but many. Big and small. Some of us are in the depths of the waters right now with th...
Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts
What would you say if you found out that our public schools were teaching children that it is not true that it’s wrong to kill people for fun or cheat on tests? Would you be surprised? I was. As a phi...
What Is Really Drawing Women to Fifty Shades of Grey?
Yesterday, I heard a CNN reporter talking about the movie 50 Shades of Grey like she was promoting a Disney Movie. I was stunned by what she was saying. She was giddy with approval (not sure how that...
Are You SAD, Down, Blue?
Feeling down and blue? Has the gloom of winter gotten you? The sky is cloudy and dark. You feel tired, unable to concentrate, want to eat, crave carbohydrates, and feel like being alone. It’s hard t...
Deciding Marriage
The highest court in the land will either restore the freedom of the people to uphold marriage, as the union between one man and one woman, in their state laws — or not. Judges in courts across the na...
The Unbearable Lightness Of Being … A Clinton Supporter
Upon hearing the news of Hillary Clinton’s closeted email server, progressives went into their natural state – attack mode. The former secretary of state unambiguously violated the law by housing her...
Email Scandal Won’t Doom Hillary Clinton
But it should make liberals feel uneasy about continuing to support her. Historically, the Clintons have proved to be politically indestructible. To paraphrase the movie Aliens, to truly destroy the...
