Author: Gene Stockton (Gene Stockton)

Human Sexuality, Marriage and the Sanctity of Life We are inundated with opinions and political notions about human sexuality, marriage and sanctity of life from politicians, television, radio, movies, news sources, social media, electronic mail, educators and not to forget family, friends, classmates, neighbors and the occasional loudmouth in the grocery store. The opinions and...

How many times have you or someone you know planted a tree in anticipation of harvesting fresh, juicy apples or pears in your own backyard? Home fruit production can be both rewarding and troublesome. One of the most common questions is why trees fail to bear fruit or only have fruit every other year. Likewise, how...

I’ve experienced some interesting circumstances over the years concerning charitable giving. Whether it’s a blog post, article in a publication, website, personal testimony or argument at small group—people generally express strong opinions about giving to the local church. Beyond that, you can learn a lot from years of observation. In fact, I’ve organized some groupings that...

When I was a child my dreams of the future centered on becoming a professional athlete. In the summer, I dreamed of playing professional baseball for the Cincinnati Reds. In the fall, I dreamed of playing professional football for the Dallas Cowboys. In the winter, I dreamed of playing professional basketball for the Boston Celtics....