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Finishing What the Master Started

November 29th, 2013

The commencement speaker last June at the graduation ceremonies of our son, Jonathan, from Dartmouth College was Geoffrey Canada, an African-American who for the last twenty years has been the …

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150 Years of Thanksgiving

November 28th, 2013

‘We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown in numbers, wealth and power …

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The Beginning of What Never Ends

November 26th, 2013

The eighteenth-century author Samuel Johnson, arguably the most distinguished man of letters in the history of the English language, came to regard death as the ‘secret horror of the last.’ …

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What Begins Well doesn’t always End Well

November 25th, 2013

This is a follow up from my post, “Christian Beginnings of America’s First Universities”. Samson Occom, a Native American from the Mohegan tribe, became both a gifted evangelical preacher in …

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Christian Beginnings of America’s First Universities

November 21st, 2013

Our son, Jonathan, graduated last June with a master’s degree from arguably the most beautiful of the Ivy League schools, Dartmouth College, tucked away in the forests of rolling New …

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Why We Shouldn’t be Afraid for the Family

November 6th, 2013

Are you afraid for the family? A 2010 study by the Pew Research center, in conjunction with Time Magazine, found the following disturbing trends in American society: When asked in …

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