January 1964 President Lyndon Baines Johnson announced an “unconditional war on poverty.” The staggering amount of legislation that emanated from his first State of the Union speech as president really was unprecedented. Connecting the vision to the revered assassinated President Kennedy and salted with his own poverty experiences empowered a nation with hope that…
The friends gathered in the torchlight enjoying the meal. Music could be heard in the streets. Stories filled the air with sadness and laughter as they recounted previous holidays. Memories of family and friends that had passed gave the celebration a melancholy feel. As at every other gathering on this Passover they would recount…
World War II had taken a turn in favor of the allies. The allied forces were moving across Europe when they ran into the most well known of the atrocities of a war that was filled with countless examples of man’s inhumanity to man. The Germans called them Work camps with large gates made of…
Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them. Matthew 5:1-2 Jesus saw the crowds. I don’t believe He saw them as a mass of humanity. I also know that Jesus did not get His identity from popularity….
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