“The wise are cautious and turn away from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.” Proverbs 14:16 The Code of the Samurai stated that every decision must be made within the space...
If you could interview your own mother and find out what it was like for her to become a parent, what do you think she would say? Well, the blogger behind Spaghettipie has...
It was the first snow of the season at Tanya Dennis' house. Her kids were thrilled, as you might expect, but all she could see was the dirty windows through which they were...
Stuff in the Basement - Writer & educator J. Schaap writes about life and the things that matter to him. ...
You will spend over 100,000 hours of your life working. This is more than anything else you'll do except sleep. What is the meaning or purpose of our working? Do we work because...
Most Christians know the Ten Commandments. Some of us could recite them in our sleep. But often, we forget the refrain.Throughout the Ten Commandments in Leviticus 19:11-18, God repeats a key...
Pause for a moment and recall the last time you were very intentional about making a favorable first impression. Were you interviewing...
With a line of other cars, we were driving the coastal road when the stream of traffic came to a stop. The...
It doesn't take much. All I need is to hear somebody remind me to have a good attitude, and my bad attitude...
"For I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know...
It Takes a Church - Musings about Christian Community, the mission of Christ and the life God intended for all of us. By Tod Bolsinger, pastor, author, and irregular blogger. ...
A week ago, my wife fell, and I had to summon the rescue squad for help. I was sitting in the hospital snack bar, nursing a cup of coffee while she was in...
This summer, I happened to catch an ESPN SportsCenter promotion, Who's Now? The premise of this marketing campaign was that ESPN and its fans would determine the ultimate sports star by...
In his book, Blue Highways, William Least Heat-Moon says, "The difficulty in any journey is not in its beginning, but in its continuing." As followers of Christ, we are on a journey—one that...
About a year ago, I started a blog on the World Wide Web. I soon discovered that the world is a pretty big place. Many an evening found me surfing from blog to...
Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and...
We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers. We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and...
She was young, ambitious, determined to make her mark. The only woman on the executive team at a major Christian publishing house, her job was to keep authors happy, sales staff informed, and...
In the Dailies - Discovering the extraordinary God in ordinary life. ...
