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This article revisits the great pitching rivalry between Chicago Cub Mordecai Brown and New York Giant Christy Mathewson that raged in the first two decades of the 20th century while these two teams battled for many National League pennants.

Daniel Bain is hired by reclusive millionaire Mordecai Ryan to find Jesus before he dies.

This book is different than most other books in the bible.

Anger is a God given emotion, we either learn to control it, or it will control us.

Long before Hitler's attempt to annihilate the Jews, a man named Haman attempted to destroy all the Jews in one day.

Raleigh's Celebration of Lights, the annual holiday drive-through event held at Walnut Creek amphitheater was canceled for 2007. There are some North Carolina favorites, such as Duke Chapel, but you're going to have to drive a little to see the larger offerings.

Despite what you have heard about the Abner Doubleday myth, the Cartwright Rules, and the stories of the New York athletic clubs prior to the Civil War, you might as well throw all that out the window before you read this.

The following article is a top ten list of teams that underachieved. They won in the regular season but couldn't get it done in the World Series, or maybe didn't make it to the Series.

An assembly of off-beat facts from a popular book.

St. Thomas University, a catholic institution in St. Paul, Minn., decided not to allow the Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu to speak on campus. Here's why that was a bad idea.

If you are contemplating adopting a Golden Retriever puppy into your family, here are some personal insights into the breed and what you may expect in raising these lovable, sweet dogs as pets.

A list of the best baseball players born in Indiana.

God has a purpose and a plan for each one of our lives. It is our choice, however, if we obey His plan or rebel against it.

The Book of Esther tells the story of a young orphan Jewish girl who became Queen of Persia.

Big Mac? A-Rod? Please! Those nicknames are lame. Here are some great baseball nicknames.

An AP English Assignment for an overview of several biblical passages. Do not neglect the actual spiritual significance of the passages on the account of this writing.

Fasting is abstaining from something that is hindering your walk with the Lord. Why should we fast? Does fasting move God to work on our behalf?

The carnival like atmosphere during the Jewish Feast Of Purim makes the two day annual commemorative celebration much like Mardi Gras and Halloween.

This seemingly charming, Queen Anne/Victorian Gothic can seem pretty tame on the outside but inside the walls of this old prison it can be as frightening and foreboding as any hell on earth.

One of the questions we often ask internally is if our lives are significant. Make no mistake about it: Everyone wants to feel as if they are doing something that is a solid contribution to society.

It is easy to say you have courage, but how will you respond when that courage comes under fire?

Believe it or not, the "spitter" as it was called in the modern era of baseball, was a mainstay in many a pitcher's arsenal in the early eras of the game. It has also been referred to as a shineball, mudball, and emeryball during its existence.

There is a time for everything, and God's timing is perfect.

When you are tempted to compromise what you believe in because it will make life easier for you, do you stand firm or do you bow?

Haunted places in North Carolina are included here.

the roles of Einstein, Franz Kafka, Freud and others played in Modern Jewish history

how did the European Jews try to fight back agianst Hitler and the Nazis?

In this series, I promise to give a thorough description of each book in the Bible in 10 sentences or less (as thorough a description as you can fit into 10 sentences-and yes I've stuffed some of the sentences until they screamed in agony, "Please, no more!")

Billy Graham is one of the most celebrated Christian evangelists in the world. Find out more about this modern religious icon.

With a little creativity you can instill many Bible truths into the heart of your preschooler. Children have an appetite for knowledge, especially knowledge about God and spiritual things.

The story of Esther is an incredible one, and if you think just because you are only one person that you cannot change this world we live in, well you have got another thing coming!

The comparison with Jerusalem with other cities of antiquity.

A short piece on Israel's secret nuclear program.

Raleigh is a relatively new city in many ways. Some holidays are still forming their own personas as the city grows from a sleepy southern town to a modern city.

There's one game to play. Here's my all-time 25-man roster.

Kings and queens and the powers that be

The principles of "The Secret" were taught over two thousand years ago by Jesus - Rebbe Yehoshua HaMashiah. The "Trust Principle" is taught in Mark 12:24-25 of the newer testament.

The curveball has ended many a promising little leaguer's dreams of professional baseball glory.

There have been so many great players and characters in baseball over the years. Here is a breakdown of the best players for each decade, starting in 1870 and working up to the present. Enjoy.

Abraham Lincoln is one of Kentucky's most famous son's. Visitors to Kentucky can visit five different locations dedicated to the life of Abraham Lincoln, allowing them to get a glimpse into his life.

The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team that plays in Major League Baseball. The Cubs play in the Central Division of the National League.

Melville's fiction is fascinating through its multiple themes, both evident and underlying.

A celebration of self for kids.

Wake up call for America. Our country needs to go back to its foundations. This is an article I wrote to explsin what I am seeing in current events. That which is written here highlightd a few things in society.

The Giller Prize was first established in 1994 by Jack Rabonvitch. Rabonvitch established the award in honour of his deceased wife, Doris Giller. The Giller Prize is a testament to Canadian literature.

Looking at two people within the same moral situation.