A bald eagle is a doting spouse and parent. The bird mates for life, rears its chicks, and allows the younglings to return to the nest for up to a year.
However, as with any good parent, a change ...
In the beginning, God created man in his own image. However, man drifted away from God’s ideal, and trouble shrouded the earth because of man’s sinful nature.
Man needed saving.
First, God ...
MAIZE is the scientific name for corn, the largest grain crop in the Americas. We might dine on popcorn, corn flakes, or the ubiquitous sweet corn, and what about dent corn, baby corn, or corn ...
Falling leaves and the remains of last week’s jack-o-lanterns remind us of the season. Thanksgiving is coming, and Christmas can’t be far behind.
However, God wants us to be reminded of him, for ...
It is that sparkling gem in the storefront window that draws us in. The lights are bright, and it glitters and flashes, catching our attention. We want that ring.
Then we see the price. It is far ...
The more God blesses us, the greater the opportunity for worries. We ask him for a better job, and in the blessing, we also receive greater responsibilities. We plead for a larger home for our ...
In a series of drug-awareness spots several years ago, one of the ads featured a whole egg, comparing it to our brain. Then the egg was dropped, revealing our brain on drugs, a shattered mess.
What ...
How big can you wish for Christmas?
How about traveling across the globe, a last-minute surprise, and all right at Christmas?
Logistically, it sounds impossible, but it was a Christmas wish come ...
The movies portray happy Christmas scenes.
Snow falls, children make snow angels, and we sing carols around the fire.
Advertisers want us to picture the joy their products will provide when given ...
Cider is a word that has different meanings in different parts of the world. In Europe and parts of South America, it is an intoxicating drink derived from fermented fruit. In North America it is ...
The Season rolls around once a year.
We know it’s coming when the turkey legs of Thanksgiving are bared to bone and tummies are stuffed with more treats than are good for us.
It’s a season of ...
When the setting sun washes its beauty against the vibrant fall foliage, we see the awesome beauty of God’s magnificence. It is the flash of orange, gold, and yellow that catches our eye. Yet the ...
No one is exempt from sadness. It is a part of the human condition, and expressing our sadness through grieving is as necessary as eating and breathing.
However, when we let our sadness consume us, ...