The Rev. James Hogan, in his Gains & Gleanings column, notes that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may soon cease operations due to declining revenues and increasing competition from free online content. The decline in traditional journalism reflects broader industry struggles, influenced by biases and changing reader preferences, ultimately leading to fatal financial decisions and union disputes.
In 2026, reflections on loss and the passage of time motivate a call to prioritize meaningful goals. The Rev. James Hogan emphasizes personal growth, community engagement and aligning focus on what truly matters, urging others to consider their aspirations for the year ahead.
The Rev. James Hogan reflects on childhood memories of Christmas, emphasizing a shift from personal joy to a deeper understanding of Jesus's significance. This holiday represents not only celebration but also sharing the hope and joy brought by Christ to all humanity.
The Rev. James Hogan notes that as positive as the holidays can be for some people, for others they can trigger memories of dark times. If you know someone going through those times today, offer a helping hand.
November is traditionally a time to count our blessings, to reflect on the good in life, to turn to God in gratitude. These days, it'll be tough for a lot of folks to do so because of cultural and political divides.
Bob Tudi started Tudi Mechanical Systems in 1987, transforming it into a successful heating and plumbing company. Known for its generosity, the company has installed over 350 furnaces for families in need and organizes annual community service events to assist those struggling.
The Rev. James Hogan, pastor of Faithbridge Community Church, reflects on the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. Hogan notes that polling tells us young Americans embrace the idea of political violence at alarming rates.