Where have you come from? Where are you going?
I’ve had the same military ID for a number of years and gave its expiration date little thought. But on a recent visit to nearby Fort Gordon Army Base, rather than the usual scan-and-go method…
Time For The Talk
It may be unexpected and sooner than ever imagined when it’s time for “The Talk.” Not about sex. About death. “Grandma, you look so sad.” “I am sad. My friend died, and I miss her.”…
How would you describe an honorable person?
I believe, if honor were a tree it would grow along the banks of the River of Fairness with its roots firmly planted, deep in the rich soil of integrity. It would be different from…
The kings heart is a stream of water in the hand of God. He turns it wherever He will
Have you been despairing, feeling helpless as war rages in the Ukraine? I have. And like you, along with millions of other people, I’ve consistently prayed for mercy, protection, comfort, and strength for the Ukrainian…
The power of words
So how are those New Year’s resolutions going? I hope you’ve accomplished whatever it is you purposed to do by the end of the year’s first quarter, gone wild visiting friends and family again, and…
How To Beat Birthday Party Meltdowns
The lights are dim, the candles lit, and as everyone begins to sing the Happy Birthdaysong—your child bursts into tears. Why? And what can you do to prevent this from happening? This is a big…
Learning from mistakes
When you wear your snow boots out of the house and then ditch them in the bushesbecause you want your new sneakers to be seen – like I did as a kid – you quickly…
Spiritual Power
A neighborhood boy came to us, frantic to find his lost puppy. We prayed with him and began searching. She was soon found cowering in the corner of an abandoned shed, and we brought her…