For nearly 100 years, families have celebrated Father’s Day honoring fathers, grandfathers and other paternal figures. Actually, Father’s Day started in 1909. Sonora Smart Dodd, a young person in Spokane, Washington, was listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in church. Sonora’s mother had died in childbirth, and her father, Henry Jackson Smart, a Civil War ...
Mother’s Day, always the second Sunday in May, presents family members with a special opportunity to honor mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, mothers-in-law and other special maternal figures. Annually, we give flowers, candy, gifts, and other mementos to the mothers we love. The greeting card industry fairly flourishes at Mother’s Day, as consumers snatch up sentimental stationary ...
Many people start off the New Year with a goal of reading through the Bible in a year. There are many different Bible reading plans out there which can help with this. If you want to use a simple Bible reading plan/checklist, simply do a Google search for “Bible reading plan” and you’ll come up ...
There is one thing in this world that all humans will experience: love. Love is such a powerful emotion – without proper understanding of love, it can be twisted into a negative emotion that it starts wars, destroys people and leads to broken hearts. True love is not this way, though. It is pure and ...
