The times my dad would communicate with me usually involved him reminiscing, telling stories of old. And oh, he had a sordid life! His tales of his adventures could have been any movie we watch at the box office. One story he told me...
We need to give God a fair shake. He needs our full attention. We do not make decisions about His love and provision in the middle of the hurricane. And we do not react when...
I think we have to redefine what purpose is. I grew up in a time when it was preached that your purpose is tied to your work in a significant way. I didn't realize the pressure...
When the fires of life rage, whether they be internal or external, it's easy to believe that we've done this to ourselves. We forgot to turn the stove off...
Have you ever crossed the Rubicon with anyone? One who is open with you? One who senses his or her obligations in a relationship? One who rises to your defense when the need arises? Do you have a friend who is truly objective, one who...
Has anyone you know learned to swallow again after over a year without eating?" I asked. My words still sounded thick and unwieldy in my mouth in those first months of relearning to talk. The woman across the table from me fiddled with her equipment. "Let's try that applesauce again,…
One reason focusing on social issues can become tricky is because our cultural views on social issues change frequently – and often radically – and yet Scripture does not change. Truth does not change.
Porcupines have never had their day in the sun as popular pets. Their faces are adorable, but they've got about 30,000 reasons why there are no viral videos documenting their cuddly cuteness. Their quills are...
When he was little, my son would run to me when he was hurt. Any type of pain flung him right into my arms. Scraped knee, scratched elbow, bump on the head – he believed I was the one to run to when life gave him a beating. But once…
The Christmas Meals Blessing is a special Mission Feeding campaign inviting friends of LIFE to help provide 20 million nourishing meals for hungry children.
This holiday season, while many of us gather around tables filled with food, mothers in impoverished communities are struggling each day to find enough food for their children. Today, you can help change that.
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