What do raising children and gardening have in common? Isn’t it obvious? They each require time, patience and loving care—but believe me, the rewards are far above material payoffs!

Have you ever had a time in your life where things just seemed to be going wrong, no matter how hard you worked to keep them going right? Those can be some of the hardest situations to stop and even take the time to find the solution—even when you know your relationship with God is on the line.

Europe’s long-term goal of a European Army is gaining momentum. “The German and Dutch armies and navies are poised to ‘merge’, creating the nucleus of the European Union’s longed for pan-EU military force… The German government has revealed that Dutch and German land armies and navies are set to move towards ‘closer integration’, with two Dutch units already coming under German command.