Recently one of the ministers at our church shared a very challenging message. I asked him if I could share some of it with my newspaper readers. Emmanuel challenged us to be willing to come out of ...

Last year, on her "Harlequin" album, Lady Gaga belted out a song that was nearly a century old: "Forget your troubles, c'mon, get happy. You better chase all your cares away. Sing 'hallelujah,' c'mon ...