School Choice Week 2014

This is National School Choice Week, a week set aside to educate and raise awareness for the need for school choice. Some parents and students have school choice–those families who are wealthy enough to afford private school can send their children to whatever school they choose. However, those families of limited means are forced by … Read more

Religious Freedom Day 2014

January 16th is Religious Freedom Day. Our religious beliefs are at the very core of our being, so religious freedom is one of our most precious freedoms in the US. Unfortunately, we see that freedom eroding for Christians as more and more institutions—from the courts to private businesses—fear offending someone. I haven’t read anywhere in … Read more

Devotional and Bible Reading Plan for 2014

Do you follow a particular devotional and/or Bible reading plan for the year? I find it very important to spend time with the Lord daily. For years I have read the Bible through each year, but during the later stages of my husband’s illness I wasn’t able to maintain a consistent schedule, then after he … Read more

The Epiphany of Our Lord

Matthew 2:1-12 (NASB) 2 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, 2 “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.” 3 … Read more

The Twelfth Day of Christmas

Isaiah 60:1-3 (NASB) 60 “Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. 2 “For behold, darkness will cover the earth And deep darkness the peoples; But the Lord will rise upon you And His glory will appear upon you. 3 “Nations will come to your light, … Read more

The Eleventh Day of Christmas

Luke 2:39-40 (NASB) 39 When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth. 40 The Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him. Lord, Mary and Joseph, the earthly parents to whom … Read more