Watch small puppies. Their short legs limit their mobility. They can only go places their limbs will carry them.
To get to the high places, like on a sofa or a bed, they need a hand up. They ...
A resolution is a commitment.
Merriam-Webster gives us insight into the word with the first (and most common) definition:
To take a complex idea and make it simpler.
So, when we make a ...
We are told that if we believe we can do a thing, it moves into the realm of possibility for us.
Remember The Little Train Who Could. “I think I can do it …” soon becomes “I know I can do ...
No one likes being afraid. Not really.
Sure, roller coasters are fun, and we get off, saying, “I was so frightened. I thought I would die.”
It’s a game, not fear. We don’t imagine for a ...
In September of 2019, the owner of a low-mileage, garage-kept German sports car with a folding metal roof got an unwelcome surprise.
He slipped inside his 16-year-old weekend car and felt ...
We think about happiness, the laughter and smiles.
It’s our goal, what we hope to find.
We’ll be happy when we get that new job, a larger home, or visit our dream destination. It’s out ...
You lay in bed at night, and your worries are like raindrops on the windowpane. You hear each one louder than the one before. Just when you begin to doze, plink, another worry in the darkness, and ...
We love the story of Esther, a beautiful Jew who became queen of Persia.
We commend her bravery in going before the king to plead for her people. Even as queen, she was in peril of death if the ...
Success is its own reward.
So we are told. If we work hard and achieve something of note, others don’t need to pat us on the back. The knowledge of our achievement is all we need.
It’s our ...
Hearts falter when giants come calling.
It happens to everyone. The singer on stage the first time. The soldier facing overwhelming odds. The entrepreneur when his business model is falling apart ...
We’ve heard it said that we can speak things into existence.
That’s rather like God. He spoke, and all creation flashed into being, from the earth under our feet to the distant stars in the ...
Mountain climbers know that sometimes things go wrong.
So do cross-country skiers. You get out there, and a ski binding breaks, you get a sprained ankle … something.
Rally drivers. What can go ...
John was a close friend of Jesus.
He was one of the four musketeers, the four pinnacles of the modern church, the men who were Christ’s closest associates and who wrote the Master’s story and ...
Watch small puppies. Their short legs limit their mobility. They can only go places their limbs will carry them.
To get to the high places, like on a sofa or a bed, they need a hand up. They ...
A resolution is a commitment.
Merriam-Webster gives us insight into the word with the first (and most common) definition:
To take a complex idea and make it simpler.
So, when we make a ...
We are told that if we believe we can do a thing, it moves into the realm of possibility for us.
Remember The Little Train Who Could. “I think I can do it …” soon becomes “I know I can do ...
No one likes being afraid. Not really.
Sure, roller coasters are fun, and we get off, saying, “I was so frightened. I thought I would die.”
It’s a game, not fear. We don’t imagine for a ...
In September of 2019, the owner of a low-mileage, garage-kept German sports car with a folding metal roof got an unwelcome surprise.
He slipped inside his 16-year-old weekend car and felt ...
We think about happiness, the laughter and smiles.
It’s our goal, what we hope to find.
We’ll be happy when we get that new job, a larger home, or visit our dream destination. It’s out ...
You lay in bed at night, and your worries are like raindrops on the windowpane. You hear each one louder than the one before. Just when you begin to doze, plink, another worry in the darkness, and ...