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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! On this day in 1904, Theodor Seuss Geisel, the children’s author and cartoonist better known by his pen name, Dr. Seuss, entered the world. To honor his birthday, a reading celebration, “Read Across America,” will occur nationwide in...

Yesterday, the Western church celebrated Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the 40-day Lenten journey to Easter. That means today we have 45 days before we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord on Easter morning. Wait…is that a typo? If there are 40 days in Lent and...

Today we commemorate the centennial of one of history’s most significant discoveries. On February 16, 1923, English archaeologist Howard Carter entered the sealed burial chamber of ancient Egyptian leader Tutankhamun, better known by the name King Tut. Comedian Steve...

My busy week began with the anniversary of an event seventeen years ago. Surprisingly, the date seems like it was just yesterday. It was the day Lil’ Partner went to say goodbye to the greatest man he ever knew. I received word that my dad was critically ill after a...

The late U.S. Supreme Justice Antonin Scalia is credited with saying, “Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn’t change.” If that is true, may I suggest we accurately transmit those words? In a speech delivered in 1995 at Stanford University, the Judge remarked,...

Yesterday, the church commemorated the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, a day we celebrate Saul’s sudden, dramatic change from the evil persecutor of the church to Paul, history’s greatest evangelist of Christ. In case you missed it, no worries. You can read all...