
It has been said that a nation’s most valuable resource is their children. Now while some may want to argue that point, it only takes a moment or two to realize that without the raising of a ‘next generation’, that nation will cease to exist. Many countries around the globe today are starting to sit up, alarmed... and are taking notice of declining birthrates while they try to figure out ways and incentives to turn this trend around. Our current administration has floated the idea of paying people to have babies. I'm guessing that many of us have had young children on our minds/hearts this past week, and tragically...for all the wrong reasons. There is something about hearing of the loss of life and suffering when young kids are involved...that just make it hard for us to think straight. And I don’t believe I have what it takes to be a part of what many volunteers are doing now in central Texas...going out to ‘search and recover’. May God extend grace, strength, and comfort to ...