Bright lights, shiny bows, and cheerful music.
Christmas is all it’s built up to be. Happiness abounds, and the holiday magic lifts us to heights of joy.
Except when it doesn’t.
The real issue ...
Catch a flight with a layover. What’s your connection? Can you make it? Did you leave yourself enough time to get from one gate to another?
The destination is important, but if you miss your ...
So, your house was repossessed. That’s pretty awful.
A flat tire on the way to work, and that’s the reason you were fired? Man, sympathies to you.
What was said about you on social media? ...
An Internet blogger told this story about money:
A young man, 23, decided he didn’t want to work.
“Not for me! I prefer to play video games.”
He decided he could sidestep the employment line ...
Watch out, watch out!
Isn’t that what we say? Look out for what’s coming our way so that we can avoid the consequences.
Here are 7 Times to Take Care so that we can find success through ...
A plaster (or band aid, for the American reader) is a fix for what ails us.
The old-English origin of the word means a bandage with something extra, a curative substance intended to help with the ...
Who do you trust?
The cashier at the service station? Your postman? Maybe the butcher or your doctor …
Who do you love?
Your spouse … children … parents or other treasured family ...
What does a flashlight do?
Turns darkness into light. Keeps us from stumbling on roots or stones on our path. Helps us avoid trees and cliffs. Keeps us safe.
It protects us.
Jesus is that ...
We live in an electrified world.
Tour a new house before the insulation and sheet rock go in, and you’ll find a warren of wires running through the walls. The attic is crisscrossed with them: fat ...
Here’s what’s fun about riddles: They offer us a challenge, and when we solve them, we understand the answer in a new and insightful way.
Let’s look at 6 Riddles to Reveal Salvation in a new ...
Vacation, the road trip sort. Hours in a car, the kids in the back seat.
Nowadays, we have iPads, built-in media systems, and entertainment right in the car. But let the mists of time take you back ...
Time, that pesky thing that drives us to distraction.
In the morning, there never seems to be enough. We rush and rush, and still, the clock hands move faster than we do.
Then we visit the ...
How is it said?
Revenge is best served up cold.
Or should it be hot? What does this mean, anyway?
This is something called a proverb, and it illustrates the difference between venting while ...