July is the month we celebrate our nation’s birthday, enjoy cookouts, and watch fireworks. What an incredible blessing it is to be a citizen of these United States and to enjoy all the freedoms that our ancestors shed their blood to provide and preserve. Contrary to many modern reports, our…
Several years ago, I had the privilege of joining a friend on some horse rides. On one particular summer day, he took me out through the woods at the foot of Great North Mountain to follow an old road that had long since grown over. As we made our way…
Imagine driving your vehicle without its windshield. Your automobile doesn’t need this large sheet of glass to function properly; for the engine will still run, the wheels will still rotate, and you can still get from place to place without it. But it will affect your trip. Not only will…
Summertime is the season of vacations and travel. With the end of the school year, families will be packing their suitcases, climbing into cars, and boarding airplanes to get away for a little while. Vacations serve many wonderful purposes in helping families share mutual experiences, see new and different wonders,…
Seventeen is one of the most popular magazines for young ladies. It has all the latest fashions as well as plenty of relationship advice. I doubt, though, that the title came from our friendly visitors that show up every seventeen years, even though they also make a fashion statement by…