It first aired on December 9, 1965, as the Peanuts came to life on national television. Wondrously, Charles Schulz determined that our friend Charlie Brown would tee up the question which would send “good tidings of great joy” into family…

Greetings from Plymouth, Massachusetts! We are here enjoying family and friends – and we’re most grateful for the goodness of God. Before our nation’s Civil War battlefields ran red to end the blight of slavery, and before our Founding Fathers…

Anybody in the mood for a sunset lunch? I don’t mean to depress you but, during the month of November, the United States loses two to three minutes of daylight each and every day. Perhaps the longer periods of darkness…

So we gained an hour, huh? Anybody falling (pun fully intended) for that one again this year? Dodinsky wrote: “I hope I can be the autumn leaf, who looked at the sky and lived. And when it was time to…

The ballroom addition to the White House is a perfect illustration. If you like President Trump, then he’s building a beautiful structure which will be enjoyed by future generations. If you don’t like President Trump, then he’s destroying a beautiful…

A guard for the Miami Dolphins for fourteen seasons, Bob Kuechenberg was once asked by a reporter why he had gone to college when most of his family had not.Mr. Kuechenberg’s answer was: “My father and my uncle were human…

God calls us to do the right thing – no matter the consequences. It was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Before the Civil War, Congress enacted a law which demanded that all citizens return slaves who were fleeing from…

Nakedness was God’s idea. And it was very good. “And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed” (Genesis 2:25). If you will, consider the pristine innocence of the first humans, before sin entered the world.…

Another act of terrorism on American soil. I know it’s only September’s end, but it’s felt like a very long year. If we’ve paid any attention to the world around us, and consumed any headlines or social media, we’ve been…

What is God calling you to do? The Anglo-Irish explorer led three exceedingly perilous British expeditions to Antarctica. When Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 – 1922) advertised for new recruits for his 1914 venture, he tried to sell it with…