by Barry Howard | Mar 15, 2002 | Opinion
A couple of years ago, a friend gave me a desk calendar for Christmas. It was one of those page-a-day calendars where you peel off a page each day of the year. This type of calendar comes in many varieties. I have seen such calendars featuring daily devotions,...
by Barry Howard | Mar 11, 2002 | Opinion
Airline passengers were asked to disembark from planes, exit the airport, then re-enter through the security checkpoint a second time. The lines were long. Most passengers tried to be cordial and cooperative but some were irate. Departures were delayed for hours...
by Barry Howard | Mar 1, 2002 | Opinion
Laughter, along with an active sense of humor, may help protect you against a heart attack, according to a new study by cardiologists at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. “The old saying that ‘laughter is the best medicine,’...
by Barry Howard | Feb 21, 2002 | Opinion
Parents say it to children. Teachers say it to students. And the Bible says it to us. “Please pay attention.” Inattention will get you into trouble. Inattention will get you into trouble. If you are inattentive you will inevitably disobey your parents, you...
by Barry Howard | Feb 14, 2002 | Opinion
I remember looking forward to Valentine’s Day when I was a child. In our school, Valentine’s Day and Christmas were the only two occasions when parties were allowed. During the week prior to Valentine’s Day, our teacher gave each of us a white paper...
