In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations.

Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.

Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children.

The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.

A global democracy works only when countries trust one another.

At some point we must realize that actively defending against radical Islamic teachings is not a matter of cultural relativity. It is a matter of universally recognized human rights.

Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God.