Archive for category: On Faith

Grandparents Key to Malawi’s Future

Grandparents Key to Malawi’s Future

0 / February 19, 2012 7:42 am

We’ve all heard the phrase beginning with: “It takes a village …,” but in Malawi,  it takes many villages of poor elderly women, as well as countless caring men and women across the United States, to help raise the 1.2

A Lesson in Love

A Lesson in Love

1 / February 14, 2012 12:02 am

“Love seeks one thing only; the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.” Thomas Merton He shoots pool. He reads poetry and plays the

Listening to God

Listening to God

0 / February 5, 2012 12:08 am

“God doesn’t shout at us; His voice is the quiet one we hear in our hearts.” – Dr. Deborah Newman My New Year began quietly. I’m not referring to New Year’s Eve, which we enjoyed spending with friends; I’m talking

St. James’ Music Ministry

0 / January 29, 2012 12:07 am

“If you want to get a jump start on your Valentine’s Day celebrations, come enjoy our ‘Sweetheart Soiree Variety Show’ this Sunday,” explained Karen Bro, communications director at St. James Anglican Church. “The Soiree is for anybody who wants a

The New Cross in Town

The New Cross in Town

0 / January 22, 2012 12:55 am

It’s a new year and there is a new cross in town. If you have been anywhere near the corner of Jamboree and Eastbluff Drive, you have seen the cross, which sits more than 80 feet in the air. “Two

Northrise University Bringing Knowledge to Zambia

Northrise University Bringing Knowledge to Zambia

0 / January 16, 2012 12:01 am

When you hear the story of Northrise University, you hear a story of gratitude for God’s faithfulness, and a clear recognition that with God, anything is possible. “To God be the glory,” Dr. Moffat Zimba said repeatedly as he spoke

St. Andrews Set to Tell ‘The Story’

St. Andrews Set to Tell ‘The Story’

0 / January 8, 2012 12:24 am

Do you have any Bibles in your house? According to a Gallup survey, the average household has four Bibles. How often do you read the Bible, if at all? Research by Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life found that

A Resolution to Love Better

A Resolution to Love Better

0 / December 30, 2011 7:45 am

New Year’s resolutions are talked about more than they are carried out, but part of the problem is that they aren’t well thought out, and aren’t truly important to the one making them. How about a resolution that improves your

Why We Celebrate

Why We Celebrate

0 / December 23, 2011 10:01 am

“Thanks be to God for His unspeakable Gift –             indescribable             inestimable             incomparable             inexpressible             precious beyond words.” – Lois Lebar Christmas is only two days away. Forty-eight hours, and the clock is ticking. Tick tock. This

Being a Light in the World

Being a Light in the World

0 / December 17, 2011 12:08 am

“Each one of us possesses an inner flame that enables us to kindle our own flames and become lamp lighters who can kindle the flames of others,” said Rabbi Reuven Mintz of Chabad Jewish Center. “We can bring light, goodness