When I was young and my father stormed through the house shouting and swearing, I would tiptoe upstairs to my bedroom and...
Vicki Davis, an author and teacher who blogs at Cool Cat Teacher, admits that she has gone to bed at 4:30 after...
I find the Baptism of Jesus confounding. Why does Jesus insist on being baptized by John when the clearly stated purpose for it is repentance? John the Baptist, the prophet whose singular mission...
I never had a sister. But I had Anita, with whom I shared adventures, stories, dreams, fears, prayers. We logged a lot of life together and made a lot of memories.
For centuries, the people of Israel watched for a superhero to rebuild their kingdom beyond what the great King David had achieved in his glory days. When Jesus arrived on the scene, he...
Popular High Calling Network blogger Jeff Goins, has some advice for the rest of us. Stop trying to be famous. ...
Gorgeous, trendsetter, business guru, and heart for God. Meet Kendi Skeen.
One afternoon, my children and I sat together playing a card game on the floor in my son’s bedroom. I wish I could say my purpose that day was to create a warm...
You can call me Pilgrim.
As the plane touched down, I leaned back in my chair and looked out the window. My eyes brimmed with tears. “Liz...
At 2:45 a.m. on September 4, 2012, my wife and I arranged for my seventeen-year-old son to be transported to a therapeutic wilderness program in the desert of southern Utah. It seemed to us as...
Following in the footsteps of my two older brothers, I started skiing downhill when I was about eight years old. By the time I was a teenager, it had become my passion in life.
At his excellent website, Next Reformation, Len Hjalmarson reveals the story of a man who is making a difference in Windsor, Ontario...
Scotland, Oregon, and the gift shop at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, are only a few of the many places philosopher Steve...
You may recall waking up the morning of December 26, 2004, and learning about the earthquakes triggering the powerful tsunami that swept the coastal areas of Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Many were...
Ashley and I got married in January. The wedding day was not as restful as we would have liked.
The first few times I read Jesus’ Parable of the Three Servants, I missed the point entirely. “So the third servant buried his silver in the ground for safekeeping. What’s so terrible about...
When I go to the bank around the corner, the service is consistently terrible. It doesn’t matter if I park my car and go into the lobby, drive my car to the drive-up...
The people who lived and traveled with Jesus must have been in a state of constant confusion. That guy was so unpredictable...
Moviemaker Bill Nicholson said this. ”Every time we write a story, we’re creating a moral structure that influences the people who see that film. And all these films add up to a sense...
