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Show Love While You Can
The recent death of my wife’s sister-in-law reminded me that we shouldn’t take our loved ones for granted. It made me think of an episode of an old classic TV show I watched a couple of weeks ago. The son on The Donna Reed Show was being unusually nice to his older sister. Typically, as…
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Let’s Seek to Overcome Our Biases
Recent events in our country highlight how our biases tend to affect our judgment. When an incident occurs, some people are quick to assign guilt before facts are known or investigations are carried out. Whom we initially blame often corresponds more with our prejudices, emotions, or political alliances rather than with objective reality. For some…
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An Uncertain Future Is in God’s Hands
Typically, in addition to attending my own church, I also tune in each week to watch the recordings of worship services at a couple of other churches. As I was doing so one Sunday recently, some announcements about church activities were being given during the service. It was mentioned how they had postponed a meeting…
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Trust the Author Behind Life’s Mysteries
Recently I went to the local library to choose a book to read simply for my enjoyment. I have always appreciated mystery stories, so on this occasion I decided to check out one of the works of Agatha Christie. It did not disappoint. The solution to the whodunnit wasn’t so obvious that I had it…
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Standing Against Spiritual Assaults
My wife began a new job recently. Her first week was filled with trials as one obstacle after another was being thrown into her path. There were minor issues that were simply irritating or caused slight delays, such as spilled water bottles, computer issues, and traffic problems. But then there were other more impactful challenges,…
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