Christmas is on December 25. Independence Day in on July 4. Veterans Day is on November 11. Why does Easter jump around so much? Well, it has to do with the sun and the moon. Our seasons are determined by the angle of the sun hitting
Author’s note: I went a bit deep today. This article isn’t going to be for everybody. On my Face Book video today, I talked about George Washington, described by many historians as being the “indispensable man.” Had the 23 year-old Washington been killed at the Battle of The Monongahela
Perhaps you’ve noticed that lots of what Brian writes about offers some kind of historical slant. His sermons often included bits of history too. As a history buff and military man, he shared stories that provided a glimpse of Brian’s unique perspective on life. Sharing his appreciation for the past
Think back over the conversations you have had over the past couple weeks. What were they about? What was the subject matter? Did you ever go deep? By going deep, I mean did you ever talk about something other than gossip, sports, a TV show, A movie, your latest personal
On November 19, 1863, Edward Everett, perhaps the greatest orator in America in his time stood before a crowd of 15,000 people and wowed them with a two-hour speech. When he finished, the crowd gave him a rousing round of applause. The next speaker moved to the podium and gave