Category Archives: Current Events

Ireland’s Irony

Posted on May 31, 2018 by jesustrek

Last week Ireland turned its back on their pro-life Catholic heritage and voted overwhelmingly to legalize abortion. 66 percent of the voters supported lifting the ban on abortion. The decision is mourned by pro-life people everywhere, but celebrated by those … Continue reading →

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Be Careful Little Tongue What You Say!

Posted on May 30, 2018 by jesustrek

Roseanne Barr was enjoying a nice comeback in her career, with a successful reboot of her popular sitcom. Now it’s all gone. Gone in an instant, because of a racist tweet that she sent out. Barr is apologetic, and she … Continue reading →

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Appreciating Mom

Posted on May 9, 2018 by jesustrek

Major league baseball player Stephen Piscotty’s mother Gretchen was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease) last spring. Stephen took a leave of absence from the St. Louis Cardinals on May 26, 2017, so that he could be with … Continue reading →

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Devoted to Prayer

Posted on May 3, 2018 by jesustrek

Today has been designated the National Day of Prayer. Many Americans will spend extra time today praying to God, asking the Lord to bless many people in various ways. Jesus was devoted to prayer. Mark 1:35 says, “Very early in … Continue reading →

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Wheeeeeere’s Johnny!?

Posted on April 30, 2018 by jesustrek

Is anyone else missing Johnny Carson these days? The talented late night television host had a winsome way of captivating audiences with his witty observations of the world around him. Carson’s wry jabs and quips were delivered with a twinkle … Continue reading →

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Inner Beauty

Posted on April 25, 2018 by jesustrek

Since the recent death of former first lady Barbara Bush, many stories have been told about how she lived her life. One of the stories that impressed me the most is that she wore fake pearls and a $29 pair … Continue reading →

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Sober Living

Posted on April 20, 2018 by jesustrek

For some reason, April 20 has become a day when many people celebrate the use of marijuana. Those who enjoy participating in this particular vice make sure that they get together with some like-minded friends and smoke some of their … Continue reading →

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Too Late!

Posted on April 19, 2018 by jesustrek

Eva Harrison, a senior at Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky, missed her prom last Saturday. She forgot to buy her tickets! She made all of the other preparations, but she didn’t remember to buy the tickets before the deadline. … Continue reading →

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Reunited

Posted on April 18, 2018 by jesustrek

People from all over the world are mourning the death of Barbara Bush. The former first lady passed away Tuesday night at the age of 92. Of all of her many accomplishments, perhaps the most impressive is the fact that … Continue reading →

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Voice of Truth

Posted on February 21, 2018 by jesustrek

It has just been reported that evangelist Billy Graham has died at the age of 99. Graham preached to millions of people all over the world in his ministry that spanned about 70 years. It will be interesting to see … Continue reading →

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