I’ve started to notice something interesting lately: our current conditions of social distancing have actually brought me closer to some of the people in my life. Families are working, learning, and playing at home together....
Is the Church Closed? The answer to that question has to be an emphatic NO. In a very short amount of time, we have all been learning how to do things differently in an attempt...
Every day brings a new level of development in the global spread of coronavirus. A short time ago, we watched from the sidelines as the illness was taking hold in China. Now, we find ourselves...
What habits do you keep? Maybe you always floss your teeth every day. Maybe your car automatically turns itself into Starbucks on the way to work. Maybe the first thing you do each day, even...
Do you believe in guardian angels? A few times in my life I’ve wondered if my guardian angel is off duty. But the fact that I’m still alive may attest to my angel working overtime!...
From time to time we hear a feel-good story about someone who does something heroic. Maybe they stop to assist with a traffic accident, help a neighbor in distress, or disrupt a crime in process....
Do you know your neighbors? That probably depends largely on your living situation. Some of us have lived in our current setting for many years and know just about everyone who lives around us. Others...
Sanford, Florida. Ferguson, Missouri. Charleston, South Carolina. Black Lives Matter. Charlottesville, Virginia. There are some who claim that we live in a post-racial society, that the challenges of racism are distant memories of the Civil...
Have you ever re-gifted an item? It’s OK if you’ve done it and you’re in good company. Studies show that most people have re-gifted, even if only about one-third will admit it. If you don’t...
An ironic side effect has developed in the era of social networking. While social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram connect people together in a way like never before, research is showing that increased social...