by Michael Helms | Jan 24, 2003 | Opinion
Although people have a responsibility to help themselves, it doesn’t alleviate our responsibility to raise our light in the darkness and help those who cannot help themselves. As I crossed the street, I dropped a penny on the pavement. I stooped down to pick it...
by Michael Helms | Jan 14, 2003 | Opinion
What lies ahead for our world in 2003? More suffering. I’m sure of it. But I’m not a pessimist because I believe God will continue to supply us with sprinklings of hope. They will swell within a people who continue to look for a kingdom that reflects the...
by Michael Helms | Jan 7, 2003 | Opinion
It’s natural that teenagers want to break free from their parents’ boundaries and test their limits. It was with Jim and Kate’s oldest son, Mark, that the battle over boundaries was more intense. When the children hit the teenage years, Jim and Kate...
by Michael Helms | Jan 6, 2003 | Opinion
It was bound to happen sooner or later. A winner of the Powerball lottery has given God the credit for letting him pick the right numbers. What’s wrong with that? We are used to people thanking God for victory. Just watch the NFL playoffs and when the trophies...
by Michael Helms | Dec 30, 2002 | Opinion
The creative act of separating light from darkness is ongoing. As long as darkness is present in the form of evil, chaos and confusion, God will be working to create light and separate the light from the darkness, bringing order to a disordered world. Tent by tent,...
