Blogs

Appreciation for Grandparents!

Written by Nancy Diraison

Families are often spread out today, but grandparents are still very important. Lately I have felt a special joy hearing about and watching grandparents who are able to share in the arrival of...

Guns, Germs and God

Written by Joshua Travers

Some people accuse God of not being involved in world affairs. How true is that? Have you ever wondered what forces shaped human history? What is it that determined that the United States and...

Planning in Pencil

Written by Leslie M. Schwartz

Whether you are a naturally organized planner or more spontaneous, by learning a biblical approach to planning, you can successfully create space for God in your life, which leads to lasting...

Feeling Alone? Consider a Walk

Written by Cathy Castillano

Counteracting unpleasant emotions (such as feeling alone) with my walking exercise made me even more conscious of my spiritual walk to the Kingdom. Apart from keeping myself healthy through...

Teens and Technology: How to Protect Your “Cubs”

Written by Todd Carey

Today’s fast-paced, connected world can be dangerous for teens, and parents naturally desire to protect their children like a momma bear protects her cubs. According to MassWildlife.org,...

The Frustration Response

Written by Teresa Green

Frustration can sneak up on us, knock us off balance and lead us to do things we will regret. How can we fight it? Even as I write this, I am frustrated. I set up a nice little workstation with my...

“How Come Nothing Ever Works Right?”

Written by Peter Gabriel

Humans have incredible creativity and ability. So why do so many things go wrong—and at the worst possible moment? Will there ever be a time when everything works right? Have you ever...

Mother’s Pearls

Written by Judy Servidio

Mother’s jewels evoke special memories and thoughts—especially the pearls. As I write this, the Thanksgiving holiday is over, and today was an early-to-rise day—I had to be at...

Respectfully, for Your Consideration

Written by Karen Meeker

Rudeness and disrespect are on the rise, but there is a remedy. It’s called the Golden Rule. “Will was the kid whose name teachers cringed to see on their class list. Oh no, not him!...