Category: Faith and Family

Just a moment…

Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments. – American philanthropist Rose Kennedy was born on this day in 1890 (died 1995) Whether or not you’re a fan of the Kennedy family, you have to admit that Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy was an amazingly strong woman. She raised a large family, lost a son in …

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Sometimes you just need to let the hymns speak

English Christian hymn writer, theologian and logician Isaac Watts was born on this day in 1674 (died November 25, 1748). Watts is credited with writing some 750 hymns. When I Survey the Wondrous Cross has long been a favorite. Charles Wesley reportedly said that he would give up all of the hymns he wrote had he …

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