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Religion

Footsteps to Follow: A servant leader

On Sunday, Aug. 6, 2006, my wife and I were blessed to participate in Sunday school and worship with Jimmy Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia. Following the service that day, as he almost always did, Jimmy Carter allowed people to have their pictures taken with him. As we ...

Footsteps to Follow: Symbols of love

Shortly after Christmas, the stores cleared the shelves, put left-over Christmas items on sale, and restocked for Valentine’s Day. If you took a casual stroll down any number of aisles, you would find yourself surrounded by the symbols of love: candy, cards, flowers, and hearts. Capital One ...

Footsteps to Follow: I trust God!

In this life, so many things go up and down. Then I read Psalm 27:1-3: “The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell. ...

Footsteps to Follow: Goals for 2025 — ours, or something better?

Matthew 6:33a tells us, “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness” (ESV). For 2024, I had goals; however, I found biblical wisdom that reminded me of something far better. I noticed God’s Word to Baruch: “Should you then seek great things for yourself? Seek them ...