We are fast-approaching that time of year again. The time when candidates fill our mailboxes and we get bombarded, over the airwaves, with ‘approved messages.’ Do you dread the upcoming political season and all the mudslinging that is sure to arrive with it? Do you believe that one day we will be able ...
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“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.” ...
Read More »Godly Love in Political Campaigns
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the ...
Read More »Social Media Tips for Parents and Teens
“Mom, will you let me get a Facebook account when I am older?” My twelve-year-old waited patiently for my response as I did my best not to cringe at the question. I knew the day was coming when I would have to give an answer to my daughter’s inquiry, and ...
Read More »Vote Right!
With rights always come responsibilities. In our country, the right to vote has been a hard-fought privilege, and all eligible citizens should be able to exercise their voting rights. But this is where the responsibility comes in… Currently, there is controversy over the fact that government-issued identification is required in ...
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