As you cannot learn to read without books, you cannot learn how to handle money if you never touch it.
Ambition is normally associated with the ardent desire to have high position or a place of influence though it can, simultaneously, be a passion for excellence and improvement.
Remembering significant events on an annual basis is something as old as humankind.
Is all anxiety bad for us? Thirty years in the psychologist’s chair has taught me one important lesson: anxiety is intricately interwoven with the essence of living. You cannot expect to live and...
The first arresting image of urban architecture in Scripture is the tower of Babel—hardly a great beginning for a biblical view of the built environment.
For the Christian all of life is meant to glorify God. This fact has been used both to encourage and to discourage the use of art by Christians.
Authority is a major issue in the church today, as it is in society at large.
Along with the clock, the automobile has had a more profound effect on modern life than any other invention.
Ironically, it is only as the need for backpacking bas vanished that its attractiveness as a recreation has emerged.
As one of the two sacraments ordained by Jesus, baptism has a direct relationship to the theology and spirituality of daily life.
Often when we’re standing before a breathtaking sunset or after we’ve heard the final notes of a great symphony, the word beautiful springs naturally to our lips. What exactly do we mean by...
To attend a birth is to be awakened with unimaginable wonder as you begin to rediscover the world with your child.
The day, and the annual anniversary of the day, on which any person is born calls for a celebration.
In recent times the word blessing has gone out of favor.
Blessing is one of the most powerful ways human beings can express love, especially in a family context.
God is the author and creator of our bodies.
People are bored with their marriage partners, bored with school, bored with sex, bored with work, bored with television, bored with church, bored with prayer, even bored with the thought of going to heaven.
Breast-feeding is the most cost-effective and health-promoting activity mothers can undertake during their children’s early years of life.
Business is often compared to a poker game. Both, it is argued, require nondisclosure and distrust in order to succeed, with only the naive showing their true intentions.
The English word vocation comes from the Latin vocatio, which means “calling”; they are the same thing, though this is not obvious to the people who use these words.