One thing we realize sooner or later is that we will never be able to reach heaven through our own efforts. No matter what we do, our past haunts us and declares: "All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all...
We were so excited! We were going to go scuba diving for the first time in our lives. The location was world renown: Poor Knights Island in New Zealand, an area swarming with beautiful fish and ocean life.To prepare ourselves we bought a couple of disposable...
"Are you sure you want to spend 30 hours flying to New Zealand? It will be so boring!"People can be so encouraging at times, and if we let it, doubt can easily sneak into our hearts. However I had already obtained tickets for my wife and I to celebrate our 25th...
I had never seen such a thing. Two people near Paihia, New Zealand, were flying in a special contraption that looked like a minimized hang glider. The device was connected however, by an extreme extra-long cord, to a motor boat. The speed of the boat kept it up in the...
September 5, 1755 3 P.M. would remain etched in the minds of hundreds of thousands for centuries. The Acadians, a peaceful group of people of French origin living in the New World, refused to take sides as the British and the French fought for dominionship over what...
In a world where pesticides are frowned upon and where pesky insects thrive, one has to be quite crafty in order to combat for the survival of our food source.Take apple orchards for example. Their fruit can be kept without decay throughout the year in cold rooms, and...
Attending the Kingdom Bound Christian festival was a special treat for my boys and I. We sure love to worship the Lord through music and inspirational sermons, and we were anticipating the many conferences and music festivals that we would be attending.However, God in...