Watch a military exercise at basic training. The recruits seem to move as one, from this spot to that, from here to there. If anyone gets behind, heaven help them. They’ll have a drill ...

We are told that the pen is mightier than the sword. A small thing we can balance on one finger can do more damage than a two-handed shaft of gleaming steel. Our tongue? It weighs only a few ...

Has your boss demanded you volunteer for extra duties at work? Are you frustrated that no one else will volunteer to do the lawn? You are always running the washer, fueling the car, and working ...

Recordkeeping follows the trends of technology. Move a stone from one basket to another. Tie knots in strings. Perhaps work a cord through seashells to measure how many fish you’ve ...

Our boots are emblematic of our lives. When we travel enough of life, stuff begins to stick to us. The demands of our job, and expectations that don’t quite fit Jesus’ example of kindness ...

The Universe is a grand and glorious creation. It’s bigger than we can imagine. We’re only now uncovering the massive depths of stars in our field of vision. The well-known Hubble telescope ...

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Prayer. It’s a tenet of our Christian walk. It’s expected, part of the wallpaper. Of course we spend time in prayer. Then we have our salvation. That’s the reason Jesus came to live among ...

Brand names tell us something about the products we buy. Solo screams red plastic cup, sturdy and robust, perfect for the party crowd. Chinet says your plate will be as durable as glass, yet ...

Set a glass of water in the freezer. Leave it there for a few hours, long enough to coat the top with a solid layer of ice. Then take a drink. You can’t, can you? The water’s still in there, ...

Peace, according to Merriam-Webster, is a state of tranquility or quiet. In other words, things are in a calm state, with no rowdiness anywhere near. We can close our eyes and think without being ...

Love is learned. Sure, we read about “instant attraction,” where we fall head over heels … but that’s not love. What!?! How can you say that’s not love? Because it’s not. It’s ...