Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022
A recent article in World Magazine described a 100% increase in noise complaints at a Dublin airport over the previous year. What could possibly have brought about such a dramatic increase? Was it a change in the type...
Tuesday, July 26th, 2022
Ask several different people about the “proper” way to approach God, and you will get several different answers. I tend to be a middle of the road kind of guy. I’m not comfortable with too much or...
Wednesday, July 20th, 2022
A couple of weeks ago we celebrated our nation’s Day of Independence. That was 246 years ago. In many ways it was truly a wonderful day. If you go back to that time and look at our nation...
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022
On June 24 the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case dealing with Mississippi’s ban on elective abortion after 15 weeks following the conception of a...
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022
On Monday morning, I stood proudly with thousands of others as three armed forces veterans dutifully carried the star-spangled banner down Tooele City’s two-mile parade route. Several thoughts flashed through my mind, including how the name Old...
Tuesday, June 28th, 2022
Many years ago, I had the privilege of going on a mission trip to Guatemala. It was my first time in a third-world nation and an eye-opening experience. I had the opportunity to preach the gospel and...
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022
Our family does not have a great many traditions; that’s not a complaint or a source of pride, just an observation. That being said, on Mother’s Day every year one of our daughters and her family come...
Tuesday, June 14th, 2022
Full disclosure. I have a love/hate relationship with politics. I’m an old political science major and truth be told, I’m as political as the next guy and probably more so. I’ve been this way for as long...
Wednesday, June 8th, 2022
Over the decades, it has been easy for me to skip learning about my church’s history of the early 1900s. After all, how much excitement could there be without the drama of mob violence, treacherous pioneer journeys,...
Wednesday, June 1st, 2022
A lot of what we’ve seen in the news has been appalling. It seems as if we can’t go a week without seeing or hearing yet another story of a mass shooting in our country. Every story tells...