Category Archives: Comfort & Joy
“American history shall march across that skyline”
… So declared Danish-American sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, about his ambitious project in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Eighty-four years ago today, on October 4, 1927, the massive sculpture was begun on Mt. Rushmore. While the monument is impressive in … Continue reading
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
Wonderful video by Chris Tomlin. Beautiful autumn visuals, interspersed with clips from the film “Amazing Grace” (William Wilberforce story) ~ highly recommended, if you haven’t already seen it. And he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for … Continue reading
Be strong and of good courage…
Here’s the latest from one of my favorite groups, Casting Crowns. “Courageous”, is featured in a movie of the same name, scheduled for release this Friday, September 30th: “…a powerful reminder of the impact fathers have on their kids…and … Continue reading
Irresistable Smiles
Operation Smile brightens the face of a little girl in Brazil ~ Before and after cleft lip surgery… Can’t help smiling huh? 🙂 This video reminds me of the up-beat “I Smile” by gospel singer Kirk Franklin. Guaranteed … Continue reading
Cain Gaining Momentum
Well HELLO! Herman Cain wins Presidency 5 straw poll! ORLANDO — From the bottom of the polls to the top of the pack, businessman Herman Cain won a surprise victory at the Republican Party of Florida’s nationally watched presidential … Continue reading
Modern Day Good Samaritan
During a recent high school cross-country meet in Minnesota, Mark Paulauskas got spiked by another runner. He let out a scream and was writhing in pain, holding his bloody ankle, while the other competitors passed him by. Josh Riley, a … Continue reading
The Largest Sea Evacuation in History
We must always remember that amid the horror and chaos on 9-11 were untold numbers of brave Americans who unselfishly stepped up and did the right thing. Like the unsung heroes of the amazing “Boatlift”. I hadn’t really heard or … Continue reading
Constitution Day – Sustaining Liberty
“We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land — nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. The chart is … Continue reading
Blessed is the nation…
Tea Party Express V wrapped up in Tampa this past Monday with the CNN Republican candidate debate. At RenewAmerica.com, stalwart Tea Partier Lloyd Marcus provides encouragement for the future, and reflects on his experiences during this latest tour: Tea Party … Continue reading
Random Chaos or Intelligent Design?
“Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of being designed.” ~ Richard Dawkins (atheist) ~ How did multi-cellular life originate? Where are the scientific breakthroughs due to evolution? How did the complex language of DNA … Continue reading
GOP Grabs Wiener’s Old Seat!
There were 2 special congressional elections held yesterday, Sept.13th, in New York and Nevada and… Republicans won both! In Nevada, Republican Mark Amodei, a former state GOP chairman and state senator, had been predicted to win easily. But New … Continue reading
