Category Archives: Christian Living

Taking Out the Romance

Posted on July 25, 2015 by jesustrek

I have been wondering how the wording would be changed on marriage licenses in Kentucky after the United States Supreme Court ruling that effectively legalized gay marriage. I need wonder no more. I just got a look at the updated … Continue reading →

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Love Your Enemies

Posted on July 24, 2015 by jesustrek

Angry demonstrations took place in Columbia, South Carolina last weekend. White supremacists faced off against counter-protesters. The mounting tensions were aggravated by the sweltering 100-degree temperatures. One of the white supremacists was overcome by the oppressive heat. He was escorted … Continue reading →

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Showing Some Class

Posted on July 22, 2015 by jesustrek

Jordan Spieth narrowly missed a date with history on Monday when he came within one shot of making a playoff for the British Open championship. A win would have given him three victories in majors in one year, something that … Continue reading →

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Misplaced Outrage

Posted on July 21, 2015 by jesustrek

A recently released undercover video shows an official of Planned Parenthood discussing how to preserve body parts from aborted babies so that these organs may be used for medical research. The video, which contains some graphic descriptions, has caused quite … Continue reading →

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Savior of All

Posted on July 17, 2015 by jesustrek

Cecil B. De Mille’s picture, The King of Kings, filmed during the silent movie era, was seen by countless millions of people. De Mille was once asked why he did not reproduce the movie with sound and color. He replied, … Continue reading →

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Clean Clothes

Posted on July 16, 2015 by jesustrek

I once knew a man who did not wash his clothes very often. His mother told me that he thought that the process of washing was hard on the clothing and that it caused them to wear out more quickly. … Continue reading →

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Keeping Fit

Posted on July 13, 2015 by jesustrek

Many Americans are purchasing fitness trackers to help them stay in shape. These small devices, many designed to be worn like a bracelet or wristwatch, help the user keep track of how much exercise they are getting. The demand for … Continue reading →

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He Died

Posted on July 10, 2015 by jesustrek

When Douglas Legler passed away at the age of 85, the obituary that appeared in the newspaper was quite brief. It simply read: “Doug died”. The North Dakota prankster evidently wanted to give his friends one last laugh, so he … Continue reading →

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Need Those Parts!

Posted on July 9, 2015 by jesustrek

This past July 4 was a costly holiday for a couple of NFL players. New York Giants defensive lineman Jason Pierre-Paul had to have his right index finger amputated as a result of a fireworks accident. Tampa Bay cornerback C.J. … Continue reading →

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