When I read this passage I could not help but think of the account of our Lord raising Lazarus from the dead. You remember that Lazarus was four days dead when Jesus approached his tomb. Jesus came and demanded that the tomb be opened, spoke one word and Lazarus rose and walked out. When he ...

Last Saturday, I found myself standing in the midst of what can only be described as sunflower heaven. We’re not talking about a few flowers in someone’s backyard. No, these were sunflowers as far as the eye could see, a golden ocean stretching toward the horizon. I stood there absolutely ...

Whether your young athlete plays soccer, field hockey, football, volleyball or any other sport, do you know the signs of sports injuries to look for in your kids? From the stands, it can be difficult to see what’s happening with your child after an injury or collision. But there are signs and ...

Last Friday, as the flood lights flickered on and the initial notes of the marching band echoed through the stands, something extraordinary happened. After years of debates, delays, and difficult decisions, Mifflin County spectators finally took their seats for the historic Husky home opener at ...

Can I get a hip, hip, hooray from all my fellow thrift shoppers? This Sunday, Aug. 17, is National Thrift Shop Day! While thrifting has recently become the “in” thing to do, I’ve been at it for as long as I can remember, not because it was cool or trendy, but out of pure ...

Is it wrong to ask for Father’s Day gifts from your four kids and wife who just threw you a semi-surprise 60th birthday party in which you were showered with love, gifts and baked ziti, along with dozens and dozens of homemade cookies? OK — so before I request some Father’s Day swag ...