Valor denotes boldness and determination when encountering great danger, reflecting courage and resilience in one’s character amidst the most demanding and challenging situations, circumstances and people.
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A soul without a well-established aim (purpose) loses itself. That’s who I was when I first met Richard G. Madsen more than 38 years ago.
Devotional: Embracing responsibility is a legacy to remember Read More »
As a pastor, I often face pressure to align with a political party. People want to know if I lean toward the red or blue party. My response is simple but meaningful: “I don’t align with red or blue, only with what is true!”
Devotional: Embracing red, white and true authenticity beyond politics Read More »
July 13, 2024: This day marked a distressing moment in history — an assassin’s attempt on President Donald J. Trump’s life that reverberated globally, evoking echoes of past events where seemingly insignificant details held immense significance.
Devotional: A historical reflection on blood, violence and compassion Read More »
As we celebrate another Fourth of July, a day that symbolizes the very essence of freedom and independence, it’s crucial to reflect on the deeper meaning of this cherished value. Some may view “Freedom” as the ability to do whatever we please, but upon closer examination, this perspective is flawed.
Devotional: A deeper understanding of freedom, and the true essence of independence Read More »
I vividly recall the day I sat in a large Bible class at a church my wife and I visited during a sabbatical from the church I pastor. The question arose: “What language does God speak?” As a visitor, I chose discretion and remained silent.
Devotion: Truth is the language to restore greatness Read More »
Have you ever found yourself captivated by God’s existence? It’s a question that has intrigued and perplexed many, regardless of their religious beliefs.
Devotional: Where did God come from? Read More »
Using your imagination and curiosity is one of life’s greatest joys when used in a healthy way. I invite you to think about something fun: “What type of dog are you most like?”
Devotional: What type of dog are you? Read More »
The contributions of immigrants have enriched our country’s strength and diversity, a fact that we should all appreciate.
Devotional: What the Old and New Testament have to say on immigration Read More »
Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences in life, especially when it happens in tragic circumstances.
Devotional: ‘It’s not dying I’m talking about, it’s living’ Read More »
