Stoop!

Benjamin Franklin was known for having an enormous ego as a young man.  He made a systematic, lifelong endeavor to curb his excessive if justifiable pride.   He later confessed, "Even if I could conceive that I had completely overcome it, I should probably be proud of my humility."Franklin recounted the story of his younger years …

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Stoop!

In this ego-captivated culture, many are called the GOAT or G.O.A.T. -The Greatest of All Time. High-paid athletes and notable celebrities receive accolades and applause of the culture as the "greatest of all time" mirage is played out in front of us every day. But Jesus, indeed the greatest of all time, quietly taught and exemplified stooping in his ministry.  The Son of God stooped a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death.

Not Just a Long Weekend

Today marks the annual recognition of the monumental price paid for our liberty. The holiday is not just the end of a long weekend. It should be the renewal of fresh patriotic appreciation for the nearly 700,000 warriors who died in combat from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror. Their Country called, and …

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Not Just a Long Weekend

Today marks the annual recognition of the monumental price paid for our liberty. The holiday is not just the end of a long weekend. It should be the renewal of fresh patriotic appreciation for the nearly 700,000 warriors who died in combat from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror. Their Country called, and they sacrificed their dreams and lives to secure freedom.