NEW YEAR'S DAYIn her book, All the Women of the Bible, Edith Deen wrote of Mary, Though she never traveled any farther than from Palestine to Egypt, and then by donkey, her story still travels to the farthest corners of the earth. Every year during the Christmas...

GRATEFUL FOR THE INTERRUPTIONMonday October 24th was a beautiful day, as my sister and I set out for a walk. Little did I know of the interruption to my life that was just fifty minutes away. We had arrived at the beach on Saturday with our Mom, and were looking...

My niece, Jacquelyn, and her younger daughter, Margaret, were riding in the car and listening to Christian music. The words of the song playing spoke of Jesus’ death. Margaret, who was riding in the back seat of the car suddenly said, “Wait. Wait. Jesus is dead?” Her mom thought to herself, “Oh boy, how do I explain this to a five year old so she will understand?”