Recently, I came across an article about actor Bob Saget and his former co-star, the embattled Lori Loughlin. I defended Loughlin in an article for USA Today, so I was interested in what Saget might say about her. Here was someone else, I thought, who sensed the lynch mob public mentality, and Read more…
Robert Downey Jr. is a man with a past. At one time, the media reveled in his struggles with addiction, arrests, imprisonment, and his apparently failed career. But if Robert Downey Jr. is a man with a past, he is also a remarkable comeback story. Mel Gibson, who has had Read more…
Anglican Bishop Jwan Zhumbes of Bukuru, Nigeria, is an important man to the people of his diocese. More than simply a giver of sermons, he is spiritual father, leader, organizer, defender, provider, and giver of hope to a persecuted people. He is, in short, a great man. A few years Read more…
Stories of grace. Most of us like to hear them and feel encouraged by them. We attach other words like compassion, kindness, and love to the meaning behind the word grace. As Christians, we also believe forgiveness is often involved where grace is in evidence. Many times in recent months Read more…
The story of Winston Churchill’s heroic role in saving Britain and the Western democracies as we know them is an oft and well told story. What is less well known is the dark interim of his life between the World Wars. These years are often called his “wilderness years” because Read more…
One didn’t have to be a golf fan to know something of Tiger Woods’s troubles when they became the subject of tabloids more than a decade ago. A man who appeared to have everything, his whole world seemed to come apart before a public ravenous for gossip and always ready Read more…
Today’s story starts in London. Many of our readers will be familiar with the once popular British television show Top Gear. For more than two decades presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May have reviewed super cars from all over the world, entertaining their audiences with witty repartee in Read more…