by James Belt | Jul 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Over the summer, I will share some of my past articles that I am finding presently helpful as well as mix in some new articles. I hope you enjoy the little summer rewind in time! This week, I am sharing an article I wrote a few years ago after returning from...
by James Belt | Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
A year or so ago, I had conversation with my daughter about a flower she had recently picked. We were sitting in our kitchen admiring the pretty, freshly picked flower in a vase sitting in a windowsill. We were talking about what the flower needed to remain pretty and...
by James Belt | Jun 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
I recently had the opportunity to speak on the topic of real hope, or “living hope” as Peter, one of Jesus’ closest followers and a primary leader of the early Christian church, described it (see 1 Peter 1:3-8). As Peter characterizes it, living hope...
by James Belt | May 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
A couple of years ago, I wrote about two of my grandfather’s brothers (Living to Honor Their Lives), Claude and Edgar, who were killed in World War II and how I can honor their sacrifice by the way I live. Two months ago, I had the opportunity to write about my...
by James Belt | May 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Education is the great equalizer of our time. It gives hope to the hopeless and creates chances for those without.” – Kofi Annan Education. Honestly, I think it is something I generally took for granted as a kid. While I did have moments of...
by James Belt | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Spring. It is one of my favorite times of year, although it seemed to take a while to get to Maryland this year. There is something special about the transition from the gray, bleakness of winter to the colorful, vibrancy of spring. The moment when a small, barely...
