Have you ever visited the Redwoods in California? If you haven’t, you’ve got to put it on your bucket list of things to do. These magnificent trees can tower over 350 feet, leaving you breathless in their presence. Their circumference is just as stunning, with a measurement of 20-25 feet round. Can you imagine trying … Continue reading The Redwoods
There’s been a lot of talk about walls lately. The wall we are hearing the most about these days is the infamous “border wall” that politicians are debating about building. This wall would keep out illegal immigrants, and its discussion is causing quite a controversy amongst the American public. But today I’m not focusing on … Continue reading The Wall
Do you ever take time to look at the stars at night? Some nights they are brighter than others. It all depends on the phase of the moon. When there is a full moon, the stars are harder to see. The moon's brightness makes the stars' light more difficult to see. When there is a … Continue reading Stars
A few days ago, on January 27, 2016, the world remembered a tragic, unfathomable event. The Holocaust, which means Great Fire, took the lives of over six million Jews, along with millions of political dissidents, gays, Jehovah's Witnesses, and people considered to be "enemies of the Nazis". The horrific events took place 71 years ago, … Continue reading International Holocaust Remembrance Day
When we think of America one of the first names that often pops into our head is George Washington. His name lives on as the cherished father of our nation. A man of great integrity, humility and wisdom. We can look into Washington's past and find out he was indeed a special man. He was … Continue reading Washington and New York
Who comes to mind when you think about America's greatest president? Is it Kennedy, Truman, Washington or perhaps Jefferson? There have been a handful of truly great presidents, but one name that usually comes to the forefront of most Americans' minds is Abraham Lincoln. He's credited with leading our nation during one of the … Continue reading Abraham Lincoln
A few years back I went to Boston at Christmastime. It was a beautiful time of year. It looked like a Colonial wonderland. One very cold day I visited the Revere House, situated at the North end of Boston. On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere set out on the ride of his life. It … Continue reading Paul Revere
I have a feeling most of you reading this blog know a lot about the Titanic tragedy. It happened over 103 years ago, yet it still intrigues people. I watched the movie Titanic over and over when it came out in 1997. The story of Rose and Jack was more than enough to pull you in. … Continue reading A Greater Love
Do you ever look back on your life and wonder, "Where have I been going all this time?" Do you ever look back at the years you spent trying to figure out what your purpose is, only to realize you have no idea if you are in the right place? I used to do that a lot. I'd … Continue reading Where Am I Going?
So what exactly is a revelation? Many people think of the book of Revelation from the Bible when they hear this word. In this case it can be associated with end times theology, or an apocalyptic word. But really the word revelation doesn't mean "end of the world" or apocalypse. What is really means … Continue reading Revelations
Revelations About Israel and the United States 