On Tuesday I had to go to the Central Office of Elections for Dupage County at 421 County Farm Road in Wheaton, right across the street from the Dupage Convalescent Center. I had to register to vote in Dupage County before I could actually vote on Election Day. You bring two forms of Identification including […]
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We Can Be There For Each Other
I once heard somebody say, “Stormy weather is kind of exciting, as long as it doesn’t hit your house.” Which is not too different from what an ancient philosopher once said, “Luck is when the arrow hits the other guy.” Which is not too different from the person in literature […]
A Hope That Never Ends
With God there is always hope! That’s the whole message of the Christian faith. It has been spoken (proclaimed) throughout the centuries. It has been written down (in the Bible) for all to see. It has been shared (witnessed) by millions. And, most importantly it became flesh (Jesus) and dwelt among us. Without God, there […]
Wouldn’t it be Nice
Wouldn’t it be nice if the world was truly a joyful place to live. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was no unnecessary pain or suffering. Wouldn’t it be nice if we all just got along without any major arguments or hurt feelings. Sounds too good to be true, well it’s not! Such a world […]
A Dash of Time
It’s scary how quickly time goes by, especially as you get older. It seems like it takes forever to reach that milestone of 21 years, then time flies after that and before you know it, the decades are rolling along. Let’s face it, life is short. Our time on this Earth is but a flash […]
The Son is Still Shining
During these dark, cold days of winter it’s difficult to comprehend that the Sun is still shining; it’s still spreading it’s warmth and light. We do not fully experience that warmth and light right now because of circumstances beyond our control. The same thing goes for those of us who experience the darkness and coldness […]
A New Perspective
Through the gracious and benevolent power of the Holy Spirit, we are called to be God’s beloved sons and daughters. To humbly recognize, accept, and fully appreciate this Divinely bestowed way of looking at ourselves and those around us can be of great personal an interpersonal benefit.
Friendship
Friendship is one of he greatest gifts a human being can receive, especially from God. Think about it,actually being “friends” with the omnipotent Creator of the Universe. Blessed are those who lay down their lives for their friends, and that’s exactly what God did for us through Jesus Christ. Now here comes the hard part: […]
God Designed
God designed each one of us to be uniquely significant and to have a positive impact on the world around us. It is the choices we make that determine the impact of our individual lives. So, you and I must start taking steps to remove those negative things from our lives…to lay them down and […]