The Gift of Gratitude – Sunday, November 24, 2019
When we express thanks, we are giving a gift: a gift to ourselves, to others, and to our Maker, the Giver of the blessings of...
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One Drop at a Time – Sunday, November 17, 2019
A drop of water may seem rather ordinary and unimpressive. And yet when very small amounts of water are dropped steadily, over extended periods of...
Worth a Sacrifice – Sunday, November 10, 2019
At this solemn site, the Normandy American Cemetery in France, more than 9,300 American soldiers are laid to rest. The architecture here, the exhibits, and...
Life Lessons and Sports – Sunday, November 3, 2019
Most sports fans love to follow the scores and stats, the wins and losses. But if sports were only about numbers and rankings, they probably...
Connecting Briefly with a Stranger – Sunday, October 27, 2019
As children, we are told, “Don’t talk to strangers.” That’s an important safety tip during childhood. But as adults, interacting with people we don’t know...
The Art of Saying Yes – Sunday, October 20, 2019
The number of good causes in the world, the diversity of needs to meet, far exceed our abilities to give, even for the most generous...
To Will The Good of Another – Sunday, October 13, 2019
It’s natural to be concerned about our own needs, our own well-being. Virtually every living thing has self-defense and self-preservation instincts. But then, we aren’t...
The Way, the Truth, the Life – Sunday, October 6, 2019
When we look at an acorn, we see more than an acorn. We know its potential to become a mighty oak tree and start producing...
Excel in Human Kindness – Sunday, September 29, 2019
We all have gifts and talents that can make a positive difference in the world. Everyone excels at something, though it’s easier to notice excellence...