The dust hadn't even settled from Operation Desert Storm after Iraq invaded Kuwait in the early 1990s when I received an advertisement for a book predicting that this was the beginning of the end. Armageddon was about to be fought, the author said. In the book, the author painted a vivid picture ...
World War I (1914-1918) was considered to be one of the deadliest conflicts in history. It involved more than 70 million military personnel from many countries, with more than 15 million people killed. Barbed wire, artillery and lethal machine guns were the Allies' main defenses against their ene...
When we consider the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, a strange paradox confronts us. On one hand, we find silence in many theological works, with only a passing reference to the subject in connection with the question of the Trinity. On the other hand, we find an increasing interest in the work of...
I'm closer to 50 than any other age ending in a zero, and for the first time in my life, I've lived in one place for more than five years. I've had an interesting life, moving from place to place regularly as a child and adult. In one year, I attended three different schools. Such a life, howeve...
Ever wonder what your life would be like if you'd made different choices? What if you'd chosen a different career? What if you hadn't gone on that first date? What if you'd moved to Paris? What if you'd made different friends? What if you'd had more, fewer or no children? And what about that job ...
As I looked at him cradled there in my arms, the dark downy velvet of his head against my chest, love for him poured into my soul like the morning mist that pours over the hills into our valley. His name was engraved on my heart; the depth of his dark, liquid eyes imprinted in my soul. His soft...