Months of drought in western Virginia and some human carelessness along with high winds caused by an Arctic front, resulted in wildfires which spread across the ridge behind the family farm where I grew up just west of Montvale. By Sunday, my sister, Betty, and her family including our mother and 500 other families [...]

I was given a link this week to a very interesting story about Mother Teresa, the late Roman Catholic nun who was known around the world for her compassionate service to children, invalids and lepers in India. Mother Teresa (born Agnes Bojaxhiu) served in the most difficult of circumstances. Those she served were beyond the [...]

What is faith? Do you have faith? Do you have the faith spoken of in the Bible? How can you know? Can you understand what Biblical faith is and be enabled to examine your own life to see if you have it? I believe the answers to these last two questions are ‘yes’ and ‘yes’!But [...]