"The problem with quotes on the Internet is that no one can confirm their authenticity." — Abraham Lincoln If there is one thing that is...

In 1582, Pope Gregory adjusted the calendar so that January became the first month of the year. And in 1752, the British and the colonies...

We are leaving the Advent/Christmas Season when January 6th arrives. In the Christian tradition, January 6th, is Epiphany which is...

We are coming with joyful anticipation to the culmination of our focus on the Advent theme — Calm and Bright. This Sunday we will be...

What came into being through the Word was life, and the life was the light for all people. The light shines in the darkness, and the...

What brings joy to your life? What is it that "lights up your heart" to where you think a fire will soon start because of the joy you...

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness — on them light has shined. In a...

From 18th-century poet and hymn-writer William Cowper: A life all turbulence and noise may seem To him that leads it wise and to be...

Around my family, there is an accepted understanding about when someone "needs to know" about information that is only privy to a few. I...

On the 11th hour... of the 11th day... of the 11th month of 1918... hostilities ceased. World War I had been raging four long years,...