It’s a scene straight out of the Little House Books or a Norman Rockwell painting. As people leave a little white country church on Sunday, the Pastor greets each congregant on their way out the door. He knows all their names and all their needs and has a succinct and clever way

Each generation has a few significant moments that impact their place in history. Among the more recent ones are the attacks on 9/11, the space shuttle disaster, and the JFK assassination. Each one of these events caused time to briefly stand still as America looked on.

After more than two years of planning and red tape, we finally have a building permit! Our small country church has been growing over the past few years. As more people have been coming, there have been some Sundays where seating was difficult to find. I have even heard from some

I write this at the risk of being labeled “un-American,” but feel that something needs to be said. There are many today who have lost their love for our country, who feel that we are not the greatest nation on earth, and who question the authenticity of the God that brought our country so much blessing.

It’s that time of the year when the schools break out their gowns and funny square hats with tassels and have a ceremony where all those students who successfully completed their program get to walk the aisle to Pomp and Circumstance, shake the hand of their school’s representative and receive