The Power Known by Oaks (Or How to Deal with the News)

I don’t know about you, but my heart has been so heavy the last several weeks.  I’ve had trouble sleeping at night just trying to process all the pain and problems that have been at the forefront of the newscasts.  The crisis in Syria.  Manslaughter caused by a drunk driver.  The Navy Yard shootings.  All of these have directly impacted … Read More

Walking from Faith to Faith

In order to graduate high school, I had to write a senior paper.  It was a year long process.  But, I loved it.  One of my very favorite teachers at our small, private school was my advisor and he happened to specialize in history.  Martin Luther was my subject of choice for that paper.  I found his life so fascinating … Read More