Tag Archives: Syria

Damascus, Syria, is considered to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, founded in the 3rd century B.C. Excavations give evidence that it was inhabited as far back as 2500 B.C. It now has a population of over 2,500,00 people. This city has biblical significance, both in the ...

Thanking someone for a kindness given is simply the right thing to do.  Besides, repaying a kindness has it’s own kind of power.  According to the UK newspaper, The Independent, 95-year-old Lord Weidenfeld said he has, “a debt to repay”. In the 1930s, as Nazi occupied Austria was persecuting Jewish ...

There’s not much good news out there. When my husband was deployed, we wives had a saying, “No news is good news,” meaning that if we heard nothing from or about our husbands, it was a good thing. Today, it’s tempting to bury my head in the day-to-day, flip the ...