Nearly everyone agrees with Maurice Chevalier as he begins to sing, “Thank heaven for little girls…” But it’s the next few lines of the song …
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Be Kind
Have we lost our kindness? Have we lost our ability to see the good in other people? Why do we so quickly forget that we …
Read More »Losing Mindy
It was a crisp, clear sunny afternoon in Walla Walla, Washington. My family was enjoying being around our house one summer afternoon after church while …
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Dear Nancy: I am a single mother with four children, all boys, ages 14, 12, eight, and six. I need counsel on how to raise them …
Read More »Love Your Neighbor
Many years ago, I lived in a small Eskimo village called Gambell, Alaska. Gambell is on an island in the middle of the Bering Sea, …
Read More »Average American Diet
I thought my family was eating fairly healthfully until I came across some statistics on what the average American eats each year.1 Just considering the fact …
Read More »Pruned by the Father
I should know better than to question my father. His perspective always seems to be a lot better than my own. My father has a …
Read More »My Journey Out
I write music; always have. Since I was four years old and teaching my sisters the lyrics to my first hit, “sister came and popped …
Read More »My Hero
If you were to look up the word “hero” in the dictionary, it would describe someone who’s admired for his or her achievements. Someone of …
Read More »Experiencing God’s Love
I was baptized on August 14, 1993, after Dale Leamon’s Christian meetings. We went there for evening meetings, and he and other Americans from his …
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