As I quoted recently, historian David McCullough said: Indifference to history isn’t just ignorant, it’s rude. It’s a form of ingratitude. I believe the same is true about historic preservation. We can be grateful that Ann Pamela Cunningham, a wealthy…
One of life’s most beautiful blessings is a happy marriage. As Proverbs says: He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the Lord. Proverbs 18:22 Jesus described the marriage bond this way: “. . .…
As set forth in the 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified on January 23, 1933, today is Inauguration Day. Preparations have been underway for many weeks in order for Washington, D.C., to host this Inauguration Day, including…
On November 4, 1991, five presidents gathered for the dedication of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. It was the first time in American history that five presidents had gathered in one place. President George Herbert Walker Bush and…
Ray and I very much enjoyed watching the movie Reagan at the theater last week. In spite of how critics have condemned the movie, it deeply moved Ray and me. We believe it to be an excellent and historically accurate…
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, President Woodrow Wilson issued the first Mother’s Day presidential proclamation in 1914. The popularity of Mother’s Day grew quickly. Father’s Day had a much slower start. Fifty-two years passed before the first presidential…
