Whether or not you have taken a course in British Literature, you probably have heard the quote: “Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage.”...

Probably…at this very moment you could point out a scar, large or small, neat, or jagged, you received when you scraped your knee, burned your arm, or got...

When I googled the topic of today’s discussion—Anger—I found also, in addition to definitions, stories, and assorted appropriate quotations, a number of...

Sit down. Listen to how the voice in your mind says, “Sit down,” as you read these examples. You welcome into your living room a friend you have not seen in a...

Sometimes feel misunderstood no matter how often you explain yourself? Convinced you’re not “getting through” to the people around you? Doing the best you can...

I grew up in a safe neighborhood in a small town during the 1960’s when long summer days were best spent outside. Our house was on a “Circle,” which today...

“His purposes will ripen fast, unfolding every hour. The bud may have a bitter taste, but sweet will be the flower.” William Cowper We spend much of our lives...

Joke: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” Punchline: “Practice, practice, practice.” Credit: attributed to everyone from Gene Kelly to Jack Benny and any...

“Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.” Lamentations 3:41 This is a...

We have all exaggerated the size of a problem, imagined it impossible to solve, only to come face to face with it and watch God work on our behalf. We have...