Lately, a lot of people are asking: “Do we really need the Department of Education?” Or they’ll say, “Why not just let parents choose where to send their kids and let the free market handle it?” Fair questions. In fact, it sounds like common sense: shrink the federal government, let…
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I tend to see what’s wrong before I notice what’s right. It’s not that I’m negative on purpose—I just have a mind that constantly scans for problems to fix. While that’s useful in some situations, it can also make it easy to miss the good things happening around me. Lately,…
Question: When will the effects of trumps tariffs on canada and mexico be felt by the average consumer and what specifically will it affect. frame the answer for a supporter of trump? Answer: For Trump supporters, it’s important to see these tariffs as a bold step toward restoring American manufacturing…
Deep Creek Lake, located in Western Maryland, is a hidden gem that’s perfect for those seeking a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. As a former resident of the Pacific Northwest, I was blown away by the beauty of this area and the endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The lake…
“You said, ‘Hi I’m Jason – you should join my car forum’.” Or at least that’s how Phil said our friendship started. That time was a blur, and I am awkward, so I’ll take Phil’s word on that being how it happened. That was 14 years ago. In early 2006,…
If you’ve been in the evangelical Christian circle for sometime than you know all the fun catchphrases we like to use… “do life together”, “seasons”, “intentionality”, “missional”, “community”, “guard your heart”, etc.
I love words. I like putting a word to an idea. But I find that, sometimes, we throw around words without understanding their implications, practically, to our lives and our walk with Christ, and more importantly, the lives of those we are speaking into. Those phrases above have a lot of weight and wisdom behind them, but speaking a single phrase cannot adequately convey a complex, and highly personal, issue of the heart.