A Year of Reflections: Week Two

by | Jan 16, 2025 | Year of Reflection

Prayer Requires Courage Ruth Ann Stites, Staff Writer According to the definition of the word, courage is facing our fears and acting anyway, or it is “strength in the face of pain or grief.” (From Google definition.) Both of these meanings are implicit in praying...

A Year of Reflections: Week One

by | Jan 16, 2025 | Year of Reflection

Contemplating Reality in the New Year Ruth Ann Stites, Staff Writer What do human beings long for? I recently read a list that provided a framework for an answer: people want safety, happiness, and freedom from pain. While there are other items one might add to that...