Hope Springs Eternal

Hope Springs Eternal

The First Day of Spring, the First Ray of Hope The first day of spring often brings renewed hope for a better future. People get a mood lift when they get outside, especially these days after a winter of pandemic-induced isolation. Hope is a powerful emotion. It keeps...
Hitting the Winter Solstice of the Pandemic

Hitting the Winter Solstice of the Pandemic

Not Seen in 800 Years and I Missed It! The great conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn was due to occur for the first time in over eight-hundred years the evening of the Winter Solstice. It was touted as the Star of Bethlehem–an aligning of the planets that may have...
Is Hope Just Foolishness?

Is Hope Just Foolishness?

Hope depends on faith to keep it afloat. It may be faith in yourself and your own ability to solve problems, it may be faith in God and His ultimate goodness, or it may be faith in technology or other means. No matter, if your boat of hope is not floating on faith, it...