Why I Love America

Yesterday was Independence Day in America, the 247th birthday of our country.  I spent the last twenty-four hours thinking about the USA, praying for our country, visiting the local cemetery to honor those who’ve gone before, and listening to all the fireworks until late last night. I hope many Americans shared my thoughts on this…

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Pride is Usually a Sin

June used to be known as the “wedding” month when a man and woman came together in holy matrimony, usually in a church, to demonstrate the God-given origin and covenant of marriage. Our wedding, though not in June, took place on October 10, 1976, before 300 people at Harper Church. The wedding announcement stated: “We…

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Random Thoughts

You might remember that the great Thomas Sowell, African American writer and economist, regularly titled his weekly column “Random Thoughts” to share what was floating around in his mind. This week I want to honor him with the title (he’s 92 and retired) and do the same. I don’t have the brilliance of Sowell, but…

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