Reread the title. Isn’t that how we feel about our lives on some days? “Oh, woe is me!” The toilet is stopped up again, we forgot to pay the lawn man, and we resign ourselves to making that ...

Young. That’s a good one. I used to be young, but now, I accept that I’m old. I used to be successful, but that’s in the past. I used to play the piano before my fingers got stiff. I was a ...

Rube Goldberg is an American cartoonist with a machine named after him. Well, not an actual machine, but an idea behind a machine. A Rube Goldberg machine is designed to do something very simple in ...

Heartguard. Two words put together to form a fresh meaning. Heart: the most intimate part of who we really are; our true self; the seat of our emotions and desires Guard: to protect, to shield, to ...

In April of 2013, a devastating storm hit the East Coast of the United States, bringing huge trees crashing to the ground. Mighty oaks that had stood for generations lay stilled, their limbs ...
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Adam. Friend of God. Exiled from the Garden of Eden. Moses. Leader of God’s people. Banned from the Promised Land. Judas. Member of Jesus’ inner circle. Betrayer. However, that’s not how it ...

Anxiety is a soul-robber. A thief. A stealer of our joy in Christ. When anxiety shadows our days, we can no longer find peace, our relationships become strained, and our days are ...

Our bodies have a way of telling us something’s wrong. Pain is our friend, although when it washes over us, it’s hard to tell. Still, if we weren’t aware of our physical problems, we’d go on ...

Spring is a time when new life bursts from the ground. Trees that have been mere sticks blaze forth with green, and barren brown earth transforms into a carpet that shimmers with flowers. How like ...

Shirts don’t have them. Swim trunks do. So do finer women’s skirts, pants, and dresses. We’re talking of inside pockets, ones out of view for those little things that are important to carry ...