When I was in my early teens, I had a paper route. I got up excruciatingly early to prepare and deliver the Chicago Sun Times and Chicago Tribune around my…
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As we continue to learn, reflect, and plan for what is ahead of us because of this pandemic, I think it is important to take this time to think about…
The Coronavirus pandemic has brought many emotions, including anxiety, fear, impatience, resentment and sadly even hatred, but it has also given many a fresh outlook on life – both good…
In our backyard we have three different types of roses. There are several differences between them that I have noticed over the years that we have had the home, but…
In the Summer Olympics 10,000-meter race, a runner must complete 25 laps around an Olympic-size track. On a standard quarter-mile track at a high school or college, it would take…
Probably, you shouldn’t have a favorite Bible author—all Scripture is God-breathed and useful, etc. Probably, most of us do. Whether we gravitate towards David’s passion or Luke’s orderliness or James’…
Nezahualcoyotl, whose name translates to “hungry coyote”, lived from 1402 to 1472 in the city of Texcoco, just east of Mexico City. His father, who was the king before him,…
The world is in panic mode. Toilet paper, cleaners, sanitizer, milk, eggs, meat, and much more are being horded. People are told to stay home, but if you must go…
In many ways Church Investors Fund has had a great year. We have seen growth in our loans and in our certificate/bond sales, as well as being able to increase...
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Unfortunately for those of us who like to keep our doors and windows open, the time of year the weather cooperates with that desire is also the time the pests…
