Faith & Fame
“Give us today our daily bread.” Matthew 6:11 Isn’t it fascinating how our relationship with time shapes our peace? We live in a world obsessed with “more” and “later”—savings accounts for next year, pantries stocked for next month, minds racing toward tomorrow. Yet here, in Matthew 6:11, Jesus offers us the secret to true peace: […]
“And if you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like the noonday.” Isaiah 58:10 Imagine handing a glass of water to someone dying of thirst. It’s not just relief—it’s resurrection. That’s the heart of […]
“So I commend the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun.” Ecclesiastes 8:15 In our fast-paced world, it’s easy […]
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 In a world that constantly bombards us with negativity and distractions, it’s easy for our thoughts to spiral into worry, fear, and doubt. […]
The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming November 4th Uniform Election in Texas is Monday, October 6th. Statewide, there are 17 amendments proposed for the State Constitution. Several of these proposals would cut or ban certain taxes in the state, including billions of dollars’ worth of property tax cuts. Voters in Houston will […]
The day Sarah Ezekiel found an old VHS tape from the 1990s, she thought it was just a sweet home movie of her changing her daughter But deep in that eight-second clip was something priceless — the sound of her real voice. Sarah was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2000 and lost the […]
AOL is shutting down its dial-up internet service. The company, originally known as America Online, announced the end of an era for a technology that once defined the early internet experience. At its peak AOL had ten million customers, however, as technology advanced most users transitioned to faster broadband connections shrinking current usage down to […]
Some USPS services will cost more this holiday season. Price hikes for Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express, Parcel Select, and USPS Ground Advantage services will take effect Sunday. The increases will range from 40 cents to seven dollars. The USPS stated that these adjustments are part of its Delivering for America ten-year plan, which aims […]
Instagram is marking a major milestone with three billion monthly active users. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the achievement in a post to his Instagram account on Wednesday and applauded the “incredible community” that has been built. The photo-sharing app now joins the ranks of Facebook and WhatsApp which crossed the three billion user mark […]
Today is National Coffee Day. While most of us have at least a cup a day, the origins of one of America’s most consumed beverages remain somewhat murky. The first known references to brewed coffee come from Yemen in the 15th century. It wouldn’t be introduced to America until the mid-17th century by European traders. […]
New data from scoring company FICO says the national average credit score is on the decline. The average FICO score has dropped by two points since 2024, lowering the national average to 715. A credit score is a mathematical formula that helps lenders determine how likely you are to pay back a loan. Credit scores […]
Free tours are scheduled next week for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago’s Jackson Park neighborhood. The Obama Foundation will start allowing the public to view the property starting next Tuesday. Tourists can ask questions, view the renderings, and take a walking tour outside the fence of the construction site. The tour: One-hour guided walking tours […]
