by Peter James | Dec 2, 2023 | Lucy Larcom
She was a “mill girl,” one of the many who worked in the textile factories of Lowell, Massachusetts, in the early nineteenth century. Lucy Larcom (1824-1893) was born into a family of ten children. Her dad, a retired sea captain, taught his children in the...
by Peter James | Dec 1, 2023 | Nerses
I knew nothing about Armenia before I met Eli Takesian, who was Armenian to the core. He had served as Chief Chaplain for the Marine Corps before he joined our pastoral staff. I still recall something he said in a sermon, “You never know who you are...
