What’s with the sad face?
God doesn’t want to see it in our mirror.
What’s with the sore muscles and the tired eyes?
God has a better gift for us.
Our plan in life isn’t to mope and ...
We are in a youth-oriented culture. Even retired people want to present an aura of vitality that can only be found in smooth skin and boundless energy.
At the same time, it’s experience that ...
America is a microwave culture.
That means we want it when we want it, and in 3 minutes or less. If we can’t pop it in and have it now, we’re ready to move to the next big thing.
Wait for ...
Let’s be realistic.
Most of us must work to survive. It’s the rare person who can live a life of leisure, and fewer still who choose to do so.
If we can choose our job, it makes for a better ...
We all know that God is unchangeable.
Right?
The moods God expressed in the Bible, the righteous anger, the second chances, the lovingkindness . . . they are who he is.
God ...
Hard work is in the American psyche.
It’s our work ethic, part of the American Way. We work hard – a lot – and we get rewarded with a good life.
Still, there are times it’s good to take a ...
We all want to excel at something.
Maybe it’s to be the best parent out there. We want to make our kiddos the lucky ones on the block.
Or perhaps we have a sport we love. Snowboarding, ...
Competition is the name of the game.
Chess tournaments. It’s serious stuff. People vie for the championship amid intense scrutiny.
College football. How many teams have recruited the best, ...
David in the Bible was the song meister.
A Meistersinger, so to speak.
His poetry and compositions are unexcelled even today. They speak to us of glory, loss, and praise to the Father in ...
Have you ever made a pie?
I’m not talking about a premade, frozen one. Try a fresh crust, with filling you mix by hand, and a top crust you must trim with a knife.
Yeah, that sort. Have you ...
Water has many unique qualities.
First, it can be cleaned over and over. No matter how dirty it gets, put it over a heat source, and it evaporates, leaving all the impurities behind.
Next, it ...
Life is full of strange things.
The universe is wide and glorious. Under the earth’s seas are more wonders than we can imagine.
We’ve seen it all, we claim, except . . . ...
Life is a progression from birth to death.
There’s an old cryptic challenge that asks us to name what goes about on all fours in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs at ...
What’s with the sad face?
God doesn’t want to see it in our mirror.
What’s with the sore muscles and the tired eyes?
God has a better gift for us.
Our plan in life isn’t to mope and ...
We are in a youth-oriented culture. Even retired people want to present an aura of vitality that can only be found in smooth skin and boundless energy.
At the same time, it’s experience that ...
America is a microwave culture.
That means we want it when we want it, and in 3 minutes or less. If we can’t pop it in and have it now, we’re ready to move to the next big thing.
Wait for ...
Let’s be realistic.
Most of us must work to survive. It’s the rare person who can live a life of leisure, and fewer still who choose to do so.
If we can choose our job, it makes for a better ...
We all know that God is unchangeable.
Right?
The moods God expressed in the Bible, the righteous anger, the second chances, the lovingkindness . . . they are who he is.
God ...
Hard work is in the American psyche.
It’s our work ethic, part of the American Way. We work hard – a lot – and we get rewarded with a good life.
Still, there are times it’s good to take a ...
We all want to excel at something.
Maybe it’s to be the best parent out there. We want to make our kiddos the lucky ones on the block.
Or perhaps we have a sport we love. Snowboarding, ...