
Cover Story:
Nancy Luke Carpenter—All-American Soldier’s Mom
EDITOR’S LETTER
My Country, ‘Tis of Thee
THE WAY I SEE IT
Life Is Change
LET’S TALK IT OVER
Fatal Attraction
THE DOCTOR IS IN
Leaving a Legacy for the Future
MONEY MATTERS
Social Security Maximization—Say What?
MODERN MOTHERHOOD
Vacation Debacle
LEGAL ADVICE
Do-It-Yourself Estate Planning—Are You Sure?
PASTOR’S PERSPECTIVE
The State of the Nation: Opportunity or Resignation?
OUTSIDE IN
Jesus with a Fuchsia Mohawk
RAVE REVIEWS
The Master Musician
LAGNIAPPE
Where Have All the Poppies Gone?
THIS IS MY STORY
The Telling Project: Personal Stories of Our Own Veterans
SALT & LIGHT
Art Jam
QUIPS & QUOTES—July
If you aren’t sure whether you have a relationship with God or where you’ll go when you die, please read this.
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