I remember when Hillary Clinton’s book It Takes a Village came out. Hillary-haters immediately flew in for the kill, ripping the book to shreds with their talons and teeth. I, on the other hand, read the book. I found I agreed with most of it, remembering that the “village” that raised me was my church, …

Ashlee, our 10-year-old granddaughter, came to live with us 12 days ago. It’s a big adjustment for all of us. Our church, Akron Grace E. C., has already made the adjustment a bit easier. Ashlee’s first Sunday was incredible. People went out of their way to greet her; some, like Leah and Bob, with their …