Anyone who went through grade school in this country has probably heard about America’s first Thanksgiving: Pilgrims and Indians sharing a three day feast over the pilgrim’s first bountiful harvest. What I didn’t know until hearing it on the radio was that George Washington was the first president to desire a national day of Thanksgiving. […]
Archives for November 2013
Thank a Veteran today!
Ever since my father died several years ago, national holidays reminding us to thank a vet come to mind with deeper poignancy to me. My dad was a Second World War veteran, and survived things I cannot imagine facing. He joined the Navy at just seventeen years old, a couple of years before the outbreak […]
The Best Two Questions
Over the weekend my Pastor wove into his sermon two questions Christians need to ask themselves and other Christians in their life. These two questions are familiar in our church, but they’re so foundational to a Christian’s life I’m all for repeating the idea. So what should we be asking ourselves, and other Christ-followers around […]
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