The events of January 6, in Washington DC, with the storming of the US Capitol, during the debate over certification of the Electoral College votes, stunned the nation and the world. The nation’s capital city became a fortress for the inauguration of President Joe Biden, including aggressive fencing and other
Parents are pushing back against critical theory being taught in public schools. The 1619 Project is an audacious attempt to deconstruct US history, developed by the New York Times, the so-called “paper of record” in the US. Their claim: the United States was founded, not in 1776 with the Declaration
School closings have forced parents to be more involved in their children’s education. As a result, they are seeing what is being taught in public education. Much of it is more dangerous than the CPP virus, which impacts physical and emotional health. But the CSE virus can kill the soul,
I am thankful for the continued strong interest in the Darrow Miller and Friends blog. Your readership is a gift never to be taken for granted. The demands on my time have necessitated what we hope will be a temporary change in the frequency of posts at Darrow Miller and
Like many other families, we are struggling in this age of Covid. Some members of our family have had the virus, but we have been spared the sorrow of watching a loved one die. Tragically, other families have not, including some friends of ours. As we enter 2021, with no
As hard as it is for us to imagine, there is a virus worse than Covid-19. The Coronavirus is known by different names. Popularly it is known as COVID-19 (CO-corona VI-virus, D-disease, 19-2019.) Some speak of the Chinese Virus (the country of origin), or the Wuhan Virus, (the city where
Neonatal Intensive Care offered in Bethlehem Measured in time, two thousand years separate the Holy Family Hospital and the birthplace of Christ. In space, the distance is just 1500 steps. The state of the art hospital exists to serve Palestinian and other women in childbirth with a Neonatal Intensive Care
Years ago, singing “Joy to the World,” I had a “revelation.” The third stanza startled me; it included an imperative: “No more let sins and sorrows grow!” And the imperative is elaborated as to scope. How far are we to “no more let sins and sorrows grow”? “As far as
Joy to the World, penned by Isaac Watts, retains its power 301 years after its initial publication. This hymn celebrates the coronation of King Jesus and announces the marching orders for his Kingdom and subjects, imago Dei humans. The first stanza reads: Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Many fine teachers are committed to the flourishing of children. Thirty-seven percent of public school teachers are evangelical Christians[1] who chose their vocation to engage with a nation’s most important resource. This is a sure sign of Christians’ care for children. Fifty-eight percent of educators, and sixty-four percent of all















