May all your plans succeed. We may reflect your peace and hope to a world that so desperately needs your presence and healing, in Jesus' Name, Amen. Dear God, Thank you that you make all things new.

Despite my own fiercely held belief in thank-you notes, I do think there are a handful of situations where traditional thank-you note etiquette can be relaxed in favor of more casual expressions of ...

Chasing My Childhood Dream Dear Chasing a Childhood Dream: Wow, this is a tough and emotionally complicated situation. It’s clear how much you care about your best friend, and it must be ...

In an act of compassion, a pair of bikers stopped their ride to rescue a fox trapped in barbed wire. The Pet Collective (@thepetcollective) shared a post about the heroic rescue that went viral and ...

DEAR ABBY: I have had a friend for many years ... Now when we do talk on the phone, it’s limited to a “How are you? I am fine” kind of conversation. Although I continue sending cards ...

Chasing My Childhood Dream Dear Chasing a Childhood Dream: Wow, this is a tough and emotionally complicated situation. It’s clear how much you care about your best friend, and it must be ...

You used to preach, from your pulpit, the dinner table and on our vacations, about how it was our duty to God and to humanity to be good stewards of the planet. We have a lot of natural disasters ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central ...

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