Why is it so difficult to remember the good stuff while we let all the negative hang around like one of those tiny grease spots on your tie? The more you focus on wiping it away, the bigger the smear becomes. My wife, Lori, and I write in our thankful journals almost every morning. I …
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If you haven’t made plans for Earth Day, April 22, it’s still not too late. Even if you’re reading this after the 22nd, you can still do something positive for the Earth this week. I’m old enough to remember the very first Earth Day, April 22, 1970. I was in 7th grade. The promotion for the …
“Can we go in there?” Emersyn asked, pointing to the church sanctuary. “Of course you can,” I answered, grasping her by her four-year-old hand and leading her in. Her eight-year-old brother, Eli, marched on ahead of us into the sanctuary. It was the dead of winter, and they hadn’t been in the church since Covid …