So leggings happened, and United Airlines said no. You may have heard about this already. Two teenage girls tried to board a United Airlines flight using the “buddy pass” (a free flight voucher) and were denied access because they were wearing leggings. According to United, there is a dress code policy for anyone flying with the vouchers because that person represents the…

“‘Your words have been arrogant against Me,’ says the LORD. ‘Yet you say, “What have we spoken against You?” You have said, “It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked in mourning before the LORD of hosts?”’” (Mal. 3:13-14). It is a definite fact that we are obligated…

You might have seen it. You may even remember it. The early 90’s Tombstone pizza commercials. They all center around one man about to be executed in various ways. The executioner asks him, “What do you want on your tombstone?” He replies, “Pepperoni and cheese.” While the intent is to get you thinking about their morbidly branded pizza, it does get one…

I have received a lot of advice from many different sources. I have found that I go back to those sources of good and great advice—those who I feel have guided me well in life, love and my pursuit of perfection in Christ. But, what if one of those sources said, “Here is one thing I do”? I, personally, would get ready…

The duty of the watchman is oft a lonely task. Safety demanded his role, yet none longed for his cry. His was only a message of warning, danger or certain peril. It was to this image that God called the prophet Ezekiel. “Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from…

There are many reminders of our age, like birthdays, doctor visits, aches and those pesky gray hairs. Amongst the other states, Florida is known as the place to be if you are over 65. The fabled find by Ponce de Leon in St. Augustine foreshadowed what would become a “Snowbird” state. Interesting research from a joint effort by Russia and Sweden suggests…

“He didn’t fall! Inconceivable!” says the Sicilian.  The Spaniard turns to the Sicilian and says, “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” That can happen. Like, we use a word literally all the time that we totally don’t know the meaning of or how it should be used in context. Recently, resist has been thrown…

She really wanted a Chihuahua puppy. As she crossed the border into Mexico, she thought, “Maybe I’ll find one and rescue it while I’m here.” She bought her normal goods and souvenirs and headed back towards the border. As she was nearing the checkpoint, she couldn’t believe what she saw—a Chihuahua abandoned on the side of the road! She pulled over and…