Needs or Wants?
It can be very difficult to distinguish between our needs and our wants. Case in point: my wife once saw an adult student crying and asked her what was…
Giving gifts
Christmas is right around the corner. As an adult, I love Christmas because of the long history associated with Christ’s advent. I get caught up in the incarnation and overwhelmed…
What is Advent about?
Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1.29 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The…
How do I learn to forgive others?
Like so many things in life, forgiveness is a difficult process, and sometimes it’s a very long one. Most of us do not find it very easy to let go…
How to be together
We are heading into the major holiday season with Thanksgiving nearly upon us. At this time of countless gatherings, we thought we’d offer some thoughts on being together. The following…
Shadowing God 101
“Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.” – Martin Luther King Jr. “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” – Albert Einstein “He who wishes to…
Sublime Tragedy
“Nobody made a greater mistake than doing nothing because he could only do a little.” – Edmund Burke In philosophy, a sublime tragedy is any endeavor doomed to fail….
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