Month: April 2023

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Apr 29, 2023

To Tucker Carlson: keep saying true things

It was a “shot heard around the world.” Unlike the battles of Lexington and Concord with British troops on one side and Americans on the other, this skirmish featured a

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Apr 26, 2023

At His mercy–the best place to be in unsettling times

“We are at the mercy of God, aren’t we?” It came in a recent conversation with a son. It had been ‘a week’ for both of us, and he had

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Apr 22, 2023

Forgiveness, the upside-down choice

On March 27, 2023, death and destruction came calling. At Covenant Christian School in Nashville, Tennessee, a deranged young woman broke in and opened fire. When at last the guns

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Apr 20, 2023

Toddler outwits security–and parents

In national news this week, there was a fascinating story from Washington, D.C. The Associated Press reported a security breach at the White House. For the first time in recent

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Apr 15, 2023

The right kind of transition: becoming an adult

This week, I was interviewed by a subject near and dear to me. It was my youngest son, a.k.a. The Cub. “Mom,” he said, plopping down at the dining room

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Apr 08, 2023

A mother prays for America

It was over the Christmas holiday that I heard him say it. The “him” was my oldest son, former addict, finally redeemed. All four of our boys were home from

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Apr 03, 2023

A call to courage

This essay was read and discussed with Bo Snerdley on the Saturday Morning Extravaganza, 77 WABC, on January 28, 2023.  When our founding fathers established this nation, their hallmarks were

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