America’s Best Idea – Sunday, June 24, 2018
In 1872, United States President Ulysses S. Grant signed a bill designating Yellowstone as America’s first national park. In fact, it was the first national...
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Moments, Joys, and Fatherhood – Sunday June 17, 2018
Most fathers know that fatherhood can be the source of life’s greatest joy and its deepest satisfaction. Of course, they also know that no work...
The Need for Light – Sunday June 10, 2018
Have you ever noticed how plants bend toward the sun? Whether it’s trees in a forest, flowers in a garden, or a potted plant in...
Is Your Life on Autopilot? – Sunday, June 3, 2018
For many years, modern airplanes have been equipped with a feature called “autopilot.” When a plane is flying on autopilot, its direction and altitude are...
Remember and Give Thanks – 2018 Memorial Day Special – Sunday, May 27, 2018
Every year on Memorial Day, a young woman visits the small community cemetery in her hometown. She is often drawn to four gravestones standing side...
Our Shared Moral Responsibility – Sunday, May 20, 2018
Joan of Arc was a courageous 15th-century French heroine who faced a martyr’s death at age 19. A play depicting her life has Joan declaring...
Go Home and Love Your Family – Sunday, May 13, 2018
Mother Teresa possessed a degree of goodness that’s rare in society today. Her acts of compassion began in 1948 in India, but her heart was...
Patterns of Strength – Sunday, May 6, 2018
Why is it that life is so hard for some and so much easier for others? Some people seem to have more happiness and opportunities,...
A Catalyst for Positive Change – Sunday, April 29, 2018
In our efforts to improve the world, or even just improve ourselves, sometimes we need a catalyst. What is a catalyst? A scientist would tell...