Tom Terry / Roger Barrier

Study the last week of Christ's life from Palm Sunday to Resurrection. What can be learned? Some ran, some stayed, and some denied him. Who would you have been and why? Great lessons about God's grace and forgiveness.

This is usually an “Ask Roger” question. But this time, I have a question, and I am going to ask my resident Thanksgiving expert, Tom Terry. Dear Tom, What is the significance of the Thanksgiving holiday, both politically and spiritually? Dear Roger, More than any other, Thanksgiving embodies both religious and political freedoms, and puts them in their proper place. Of the numerous holidays Americans celebrate each year, Thanksgiving is uniquely American, and uniquely Christian. In the early...