This is School Choice Week, a time to advocate for choice in school options. All children are entitled to the best education option for them. Parents should be able to choose a public school, a charter school, a magnet school, a private school, or an online school–or to teach their kids in a homeschool. Watch the … Read more
January 22 marks two significant anniversaries for me. On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court made abortion legal. Honestly, at the time, I felt the decision was wrong, but it was something far removed from me that had no bearing on my life. Through the years, though, I have become passionately pro-life. I’ve never had … Read more
Today is both Martin Luther King Jr Day (the third Monday in January) and Religious Freedom Day (January 16th). It’s fitting to observe these two special days at the same time. Martin Luther King Jr was a Christian pastor who frequently quoted Scripture in his eloquent speeches that often sounded like sermons. His Christian faith … Read more
There are more people in slavery today than at any time in history! January is Slavery & Trafficking Prevention Month and January 11th is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. According to Free the Slaves, Although there are more people in slavery today than ever before, slavery represents the smallest percentage of the world’s population than at … Read more
January 9th is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.). I admit a degree of bias–my late husband served in law enforcement for many years. I know how dedicated he and his fellow officers were to protecting and serving the public. These men and women risk their lives for the safety of others. Of course, I … Read more
Matthew 2:1-12 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, “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.” When Herod the king … Read more
Revelation 4:5-11 Out from the throne come flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God; and before the throne there was something like a sea of glass, like crystal; and in the center and around the … Read more
Isaiah 65:17-24 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former things will not be remembered or come to mind. “But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; For behold, I create Jerusalem for rejoicing And her people for gladness. “I will also rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad … Read more
1 John 4:9-11 By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him. In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought … Read more
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. God so loved the world—He loves us so much—that He sent Jesus to live and die and be raised again from the dead to save us from our sins, … Read more