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DEVOTIONAL: Thanks, Mom!
Her children rise up and call her blessed -- Prov. 31:28a (ESV)
We celebrate Mother's Day once a year, but how can we adequately express our gratitude? For starters, if...
MORGAN GRIFFITH: Is Government Research Safe?
It has been roughly four and a half years since the start of the COVID-19...
MIKE KEELER: May 1774: The Empire Strikes Back
On May 13, 1774, a large vessel sailed into Boston Harbor. It wasn't a whaler,...
FRED FIRST: To The End of The End of The Book
The uncertainty and never-ending unknowing may soon end. For the past year, there has been...
SCOT BELLAVIA: A Chance Rescue
Normally, I wouldn’t have been driving home. I went to church early to set up...
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Moving Forward in the Garden After the Storms
Even if you did not sustain direct storm damage in the garden, you have likely been unable to garden for a long time. This...
DICK BAYNTON: The Shame of Turpitude
Christine Blasey Ford, PhD, a California professor claims that Supreme Court Justice Candidate Kavanaugh attacked her sexually about 36 years ago at a party...
HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: The Tale of Two Truths
Did anyone imagine we would ever face another dilemma like the Clarence Thomas hearings of 1991? The taint of those accusations has hung over...
LUCKY GARVIN: Cailan’s Gift
Many, many years ago, son Cailan approached me, one hand behind his back. He was like a puppy with his food dish in sight,...
DICK BAYNTON: The Entitlement Society
For many years, we have heard appeals over TV and radio from attorney firms and other advisors revealing statistics that show if you owe...
JOHNNY ROBINSON: Easter Island – Into the Mystic
The huge waves roll in relentlessly. They rear up in anticipation of their violent meeting with the unyielding rock of the coast, spray blown...