To those seekers of peace, this is for your information. I’ll explain some terms that I had used or will use in my writings. They are: cherry-picker, uhuru, ultimate power source and Allah.
When Louis “Louie” Zamperini carried the Olympic torch near the end of its Japanese journey in 1998, he was only a short distance from the place where he had suffered indescribable torture as a prisoner during World War II. The Winter Olympics stretched the participants to their limits durin…
Lacking time to write something fresh this week, I took this challenging piece written by my husband Gerald from our book Dream Treasure: Learning the Language of Heaven. JD
“Now may your guardian angel be at the wheel!”
The brief note I received from a friend thanking me for calling revealed the depth of his depression. Knowing he was going through a difficult experience, I had called to ask how he was holding up and to encourage him. “Sometimes you feel so alone and wonder if anyone cares,” his note read.
Dominating the news this week has been the question why did they do it? Was it a hate crime, or mental illness? Who caused it? Who’s responsible?
When the phone on my desk rang late, it caught me scanning newspaper ads in search of a used car. I had no idea that call would send me on an unforgettable journey.
Driving down a country road, we stopped and went into a farmhouse. An old woman was rocking a baby. An elderly man strode in and asked, “Do you know what we are doing here?”
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Add Charm City to your summertime vacation places to visit. It’s in Maryland, the largest city in that state and the largest independent city in the United States. It’s an economical hub for the state and has a lot of history behind it. On the westside of the city there is the University of …
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What you do is important. How you do it may be even more important.
Yusef is a good man. He faithfully goes to the mosque, he has a job and is routinely on time.
Reprinted from Feb. 21
Then they came for the women … she didn’t stay in her place … it was her fault, even in the Garden of Eden.
The brief note I received from a friend thanking me for calling revealed the depth of his depression. Knowing he was going through a difficult experience, I had called to ask how he was holding up and to encourage him. “Sometimes you feel so alone and wonder if anyone cares,” his note read.
Can we talk about … the atrocities that were committed before, during and after the Revolutionary War.
There I was at one of my favorite places doing one of my favorite things: standing on the shore of a nearby lake fishing. Pauline had given me a new casting reel and I was giving it a workout, enjoying how quiet it functioned and how far I could cast as the day moved too quickly to a close.
