Our Exuberant Children!
There's something exuberant and unrestrained about children. They have an enthusiasm for life that we tend to lose as we grow older. They have a sense that anything is possible.…
Menu
What Wrinkles Your Soul?
People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up your ideals, wrinkles the soul. You are as young as your faith, as old…
Structural Injustice!
One man was talking to his friend and he exclaimed: “My wife and I had a bang up fight last night.” His friend asked him how did it wind up. “Why she came…
Only Jesus Can!
Socrates taught for 40 years, Plato for 50, Aristotle for 40, and Jesus for only 3. Yet the influence of Christ's 3-year ministry infinitely transcends the impact left by the combined 130…
May I Be Yours, O Lord!
When I Need Perspective at the Start of the Day In this day, O God, May I be alert. May I be kind. May I be compassionate. May I be…
Does God Compare and Rank?
That God does not compare or rank God’s children seems to be a point almost impossible for us to grasp, because we live in a world which ranks and compares people. People are…
“I’m Hungry, Mommy!”
Fred Craddock tells of the time he attended a conference on hunger. Influential, knowledgeable speakers had been brought in from all over to talk on the subject. Near the end…
Francis of Assisi and Jesus!
Francis of Assisi, the universally known monk and saint, was born into a noble family in the 12th Century, in Italy. As a young man, he was the worst type…
Christ Changed Culture!
Kenneth Woodward writes, “Whether we like it or not, Christ’s life radically changed human culture throughout the world. “Before Jesus came, the world was ruled by the ‘might makes right’…
Life Without Our Screens!
One day I was typing away on my laptop and my screen went blank. Then a yellow bar appeared that said: LOW BATTERY RECHARGE IMMEDIATELY. Laptops, smart phones and tablets…
