A little more than a decade after its revolution and founding, the United States of America proclaimed its first major expansion, creating its first incorporated territory in 1787, to become known as the Northwest Territory. The incorporation included 300,000 bountiful square miles filled with thick forests, an abundance of rivers
Judy Leasure
I Believe…Help Thou My Unbelief
I believe, help thou my unbelief I take the finite risk of trusting like a child I believe, help thou my unbelief I walk into the unknown trusting all the while. These lyrics are from one of so many hymns and worship songs from perhaps the most prolific hymnist of
Death by the Numbers
9 billion dollars – the cost of gun violence in the state of Tennessee, with $433 million of that cost paid by taxpayers. 39,707 – the number of Americans killed by firearms in the United States in 2019 (from CDC statistics). 1,762 – the number of Ohioans who died from
Elizabeth Newby Named to Wilmington College Board of Trustees
“Listen and learn.” Those are the most important words Elizabeth Newby uses to describe her new role as a member of the Board of Trustees of Wilmington College. She was one of three new trustees approved by Wilmington Yearly Meeting at its Annual Meeting in July in Wilmington. The Board
The mountains have called him home
As the winter of 2022 was nearing its end, Greg Keairns was making plans, as he did for so many years as winters came to a close. The mountains, in their quietness and in their serenity, were calling him once again. There would come that time as the new Spring