The Soul Anchor [Hebrews 6:19] - January 1, 2026 Every January with the coming of a new year comes new laws and 2026 will certainly be no exception. California's new laws for 2026 will bring changes to the minimum wage, AI regulation, e-bike safety, employment protections, and housing, with key updates including a $16.90 statewide minimum wage, mandatory AI risk assessments, e-bike safety standards, expanded paid leave for crime victims, and new rules for rental unit mainten

The Soul Anchor [Hebrews 6:19] - December 1, 2025 W hen asked why we in the United States and throughout much of the world give gifts at Christmas time it seems that the most popular reason cited is that it emulates the gifts given by the magi (or wiseman) at the first Christmas when Jesus was born. I think we kind of latched on to that part of the Christmas story because it is much more appealing to us than spending the night sleeping in an open field with a flock of sheep

The Soul Anchor [Hebrews 6:19] - November 1, 2025 The City of Vista recently created a firestorm of attention when it installed new berms, barriers and paint to create a safe lane for bicycles, scooters and ebikes to peacefully coexist with cars. While the purpose of the new lanes was to promote safety, critics pointed out that the berms and barriers could actually become hazards if a rider had to get out of the way of something coming at them in the lane They would also mak