Not all beautiful things are useful.
Take that shiny sports car with only two seats. Where do the kids go? How about the dog? And if we want the spouse to ride along?
Or that wedding band? After ...
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No one likes to be lorded over by a meanie.
It doesn’t matter where the meanie’s authority comes from, to use power abusively is ...
Can something dead be brought back to life? Devastated finances? A foundering relationship? A ruined life? A country wrought by civil war? A people sliding toward spiritual destruction?
One dead ...
The phrase “on our toes” comes directly from ballet. To perform well, the dancers must practice diligently to elongate their bodies. They extend their feet and, using special shoes, actually walk ...
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We love to joke about procrastinators.
Yet we all do it, in some form or another. Diddle-daddle, squawky-tattle; who’s going to get ...
Storm clouds limit our vision.
It’s what they do. In an airplane, piloting a ship, or simply driving about town, if we’re facing a storm, we’re no longer aware of the entire situation. We ...
A healthy bank account makes us feel good.
It’s also wise accounting. We should plan financially so that we can meet our bills and not be a burden to others.
Can we keep too much in our coffers? ...
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Some things can’t be fixed.
A broken home, financial ruin, even death. Once we pass that threshold, there’s no going back.
Or is ...
Winter snows can be beautiful, but what about when all the glory melts away? What do we have left? The world appears brown and nondescript, and it can suck the joy out of our days.
The Jews of ...
We need honest people around us.
It’s the foundation of happiness. If we can’t trust those who are in power over us, we’ll soon find ourselves navigating the shifting sands of discomfort, ...
Some days we just need to be encouraged by the Word of God.
Psalms 121 is our strength chapter, a set of 8 verses that will lift our hearts and set our feet on higher ground.
Verse 1: “I lift up ...
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Top athletes get the bragging rights.
LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo, Michael Jordan, Roger Federer, Usain Bolt, Serena Williams, ...
Comfort is good.
We like our soft beds, air conditioned houses, and quiet-running cars. We work hard, and we deserve what we get.
Let’s pull out that phrase: We deserve what we get. It can be ...