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If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? (Psalm 11:3) Throughout her history, the Commonwealth of Virginia has seen much in the way of tumult.  Indian massacres, settler uprisings, slave revolts, terrorist attacks, and open warfare have left … Continue reading →

Recently I went looking for a good book on personal finance, especially an audio book I could listen to on my way to work.  The late Larry Burkett’s book, Debt-Free Living, did not disappoint.  This particular book has been updated … Continue reading →

And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the Lord; but they … Continue reading →

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out,that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.  (1 … Continue reading →

Today marks the 200th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Virginia chartering what became the University of Virginia, an institution which remains to this day one of the most prominent schools in the South.  Indeed, the school boasts of its multiple … Continue reading →

One of our older daughters started reading the classic book The Incredible Journey when she alerted her mother and me to something in the book.  Right before the book begins, there’s a selection from a poem by Walt Whitman entitled “Song … Continue reading →

I’ve wanted to write this post for some time but I’ve lacked the right words (and frankly, the right amount of motivation) to do so.  I also wanted to let the dust settle after I basically let the proverbial cat … Continue reading →