In 1985, I went on a short-term mission trip to Haiti with a small team from our church. We were going to help Hosean International Ministries (HIM) build an orphanage in the town of Pignon, 40 miles south of Cap Haitien. There was a lot riding on this trip.
I do some freelance work in the Division III college football world and one of the coaches last week said something interesting that all teams should keep in mind as they go through their respective athletic seasons.
His nationally ranked team, a title contender, had been upset by an unranked opponent at home in week one.
I was at the most recent Jubilee zoning board meeting, where the room was so full that you would’ve thought you accidentally got in line for a big college football game.
I am writing to underscore the critical importance of early childhood education and its profound impact on our community’s future. Early education is not merely a preparatory step, but a crucial foundation upon which our children’s futures are built. Research consistently shows that the first five years of a child’s life are the most formative, setting the stage for academic success, social skills and emotional well-being.
Have you ever sat in a class lecture, a business presentation, or even a sermon and realized that you haven’t a clue what the speaker is talking about? I have.
I took a moment to look at the spot in the driveway where our basketball court used to be while on a trip home a couple of weeks ago.
It’s safe to say it doesn’t look the same as it did in the 1980s and early 90s.
I just completed a summer sermon series in the Psalms, a common practice among churches. I was motivated by the need to preach more from the Old Testament and a desire to keep up my skills with the Hebrew language.
Online ticket broker Vivid Seats published a map before the college football season started noting the most popular team in each county in the entire country.
