v1 — Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah (hak-uh-LY-uh), Zedekiah (zed-uh-KY-uh), v2 — Seraiah (suh-RAY-uh), Azariah ( az-uh-RY-uh), Jeremiah (jair-uh-MY-uh), v3 — Pashhur (PASH-her), Amariah (am-uh-RY-uh), Malchijah (mal-KY-juh), v4 — Hattush (HAT-tush), Shebaniah ( sheb-uh-NY-uh), Malluch (MAL-luk),…

He got married knowing exactly what he was getting into. He was told before the wedding that this woman would not be faithful to him. She'd take his name, she’d have his children, and she'd take other men. And he married her anyway. He gave her a home. He provided for her. Three children came over the…

On the night of August 14, 2003, the power went out across the northeastern United States and most of Ontario, Canada. Not a neighborhood. Not a city block. A cascading failure swept across the grid, and fifty million people were left without power. No air conditioning. No television. And no streetlights…

No matter what she ate, it tasted bland. The foods and drinks she once loved no longer brought her any satisfaction because she had completely lost her taste and smell. But the virus that went through half the town and temporarily dulled the tastebuds for so many didn’t stop there for her. Soon, coffee…

He had always known his father loved him, but then he found something that made him realize just how much. See, his father was an immigrant, who had given up everything to move his family to a country with nothing, all to try and give them a better life. he had little money, could barely speak the language,…

There is a danger every combat pilot has to be trained out of. It’s called: “Target Fixation.” A pilot would roll into his attack run. He’d fix his eyes on the enemy below. The enemy would fill the glass, as the ground came up fast. And before he realized it, he flew straight into it. Not because he…

He was one of the best defenders in the history of the game. He had played for his country on the world stage, and he had won at the highest level there is, with one of the best soccer teams there ever was. He was at the top of his game in peak physical condition that the rest of us can only dream about.…