1763 - Treaty of Paris ends French-Indian War‚ France surrenders Canada to Great Britain 1842 - Moreton Bay Penal Colony abolished and opened for free settlement (modern city of Brisbane‚ Australia) 1931 - Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "America's Sweetheart" premieres on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre‚ NYC 1934 - Byrd souvenir sheet issued‚ NYC; 1st unperforated ungummed US stamp 1953 - Ice Pairs Championship at Davos won by Jennifer and John Nicks of GRB 1970 - Dry powder avalanche moving at 120 mph smashes into youth hostel at Val d'Isere‚ France‚ killing 40 Belgian‚ French‚ and German youths 1989 - Miami Vice's 100th episode seen on TV 2013 - 55th Grammy Awards: "Somebody That I Used To Know" (Goyte); "We Are Young" (fun); and "Babel" (Mumford and Sons) win 2014 - After winning Vancouver (2010) Olympic moguls title‚ Canadian freestyle skier Alexandre Bilodeau wins 2nd consecutive Olympic gold medal in Sochi; beats teammate Mikaël Kingsbury 2019 - 61st Grammy Awards: Childish Gambino first rapper to win Best Song and Best Record for "This Is America"; Best Album "Golden Hour" Kacey Musgraves More Historical Events »

Historical Events 1899 - -39°F (-39°C)‚ Milligan‚ Ohio (state lowest record temperature) 1931 - Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "America's Sweetheart" premieres on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre‚ NYC 1959 - Dutch Princess Wilhelmina publishes "Lonely‚ but not alone" 1971 - American Mensa Ltd incorporates in New York 1981 - 33rd NHL All-Star Game‚ The Forum‚ Inglewood: Campbell Conference beats Wales Conference‚ 4-1; MVP: Mike Liut‚ St. Louis Blues‚ G 2014 - Canadian short track speed skater Charles Hamelin wins his 3rd career Olympic gold medal in the 1‚500m in Sochi; Vancouver (2010) 500m and 5‚000m relay champion More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1696 - Johann Melchior Molter‚ German composer‚ born in Tiefenort‚ Thuringia (now Germany) (d. 1765) 1846 - Mildred Childe Lee‚ American favourite daughter of confederate General Robert E. Lee‚ born at Arlington Plantation‚ Virginia (d. 1905) 1888 - Giuseppe Ungaretti‚ Italian poet (Hermeticism) and journalist‚ born in Alexandria (d. 1970) 1894 - Roy D'Arcy [Roy Giusti]‚ American actor (Warning Shadows‚ Revolt of Zombies)‚ born in San Francisco‚ California (d. 1969) 1913 - Ragnhild Marie Hatton‚ Norwegian historian‚ born in Bergen‚ Norway (d. 1995) 1918 - Gordon Pirie‚ English Group Captain and politician‚ born in Oxford (d. 2003) More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1543 - Johann Eck‚ German Scholastic theologian and early counter-reformer against Lutheran challenges‚ dies a 56 1836 - Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier‚ French chemist (worked with husband Antoine Lavoisier)‚ dies at 78 1927 - Laura Netzel (née Pistolekors)‚ Finnish-Swedish pianist‚ composer‚ concert organizer‚ and humanitarian‚ dies at 87 1987 - Sadequain‚ Pakistani artist‚ painter‚ calligrapher and artist‚ dies at 56 1995 - Paul Monette‚ American writer‚ dies of AIDS at 49 2001 - Lewis Arquette‚ American actor (Horror Show; Book of Love)‚ dies at 65 More Famous Deaths »

Even if these activities are legal in certain areas does not mean they are moral. Believers especially need to be careful when approaching the topic of sports betting and fantasy football.

I believe that God has predestined every person to be saved. God wants us to be saved. He wants us to be forgiven. But the Bible also teaches that God gave us free will.

We may never forget the sin against us‚ but we can forgive‚ trading resentment for reconciliation.

'We now have a president who has to make decisions that potentially involve nuclear war'

'Government should not affirm radical‚ anti-truth ideologies like ‘gender fluidity'