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What are You Afraid Of?

June 12, 2025

We all know the standard phobias: arachnophobia (fear of spiders), claustrophobia (fear of enclosed spaces), or acrophobia (fear of heights). …

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Saying Goodbye to Unwelcome Guests

June 5, 2025

Colonel Jeff O’Leary was working with UN Peacekeeping forces in the Sinai Peninsula. He was having tea with a group …

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Living Memorials

May 22, 2025

I was eighteen when I first saw the iconic black wedge cut into the hillside — a constant reminder to …

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An Easter Church

April 20, 2025

It was dark when Mary approached the tomb that morning. Dark because it was just before sunrise. Dark because she …

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Confronting the Shadow

April 17, 2025

Like many others, I was very afraid of the dark as a child. Who knew what might be hiding in …

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