Category: Gatherings

Faith and Civil War

The monument pictured above is dedicated to the memory of John M Smith who was one of the 3,000 Union soldiers that were buried in what was once called Union Soldiers Cemetry. The site,...

The Divided States of America

Our nation was birthed in rebellion against taxation without representation, which left no other option for the colonists except to sever the relationship with their mother country.  This is part of our history, and...

Dignity of Democracy

The democratic process of our nation is beautiful in many ways. One of which is the opportunity to witness the governing of our nation with dignity. In those times all political partisanship is set...

Do You Believe in Miracles?

“Do you believe in miracles? Yes!” This was the famous quote made by a sportscaster after the U.S. Hockey team beat the Soviets in 1980 to advance to the Olympic gold medal round. The...