A friend of mine use sleeping as a stress reliever. Whenever she’s faced with any difficult situation, she sleeps. Afterwards, she feels she’s ready to take on the world. For my sister, sleeping is a hobby. All her spare time is spent in la-la-land. How she does it, I don’t ...
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In the United States approximately 75%-80% of the population calls themselves Christian. Out of that large group, only 1% is part of an Orthodox Church (OC). There are a variety of types of Orthodoxy. They generally come from Greece, Russia, or various eastern European countries. Worldwide, the OC numbers about ...
Read More »Never Too Old To Set New Records In Golf
Have you ever had a hole-in-one? I haven’t, and I have played golf in three countries, undersea, and in outer space. Actually, I am talking here about playing golf on my cell phone. I have yet to get my angle and distance just right so that I can find out ...
Read More »Before you decide on that “Christian” college
“I’m nervous now when teens tell me they’ll be attending a Christian college,” a youth pastor recently told me. His statement was part of a discussion that confirmed the trend I’d observed with youth with whom I’ve kept in touch through the post-college years: many are walking away from their ...
Read More »GRIEF CAME WRAPPED FOR CHRISTMAS
It has been said, “After great love comes great grief” (Betty J. Carmack, 2003) Does it ever end? You wake up and the reality hits you, it DID happen. You try to, or just long to, run from it. Just run! Yet you can’t run fast enough. It’s like ...
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