There is Joy in Gratitude
November 19, 2023
When we see someone who is successful and admired—full of good qualities and good works—we might assume that he or she is always confident and...
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Cheerful Givers
November 12, 2023
We reap what you sow. It’s one of the basic truths of life, known by everyone who has ever planted a seed and hoped for...
Becoming Better Than When We Started
November 5, 2023
In 1978, Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn spoke at Harvard’s commencement ceremony. The students in the audience had reason to be proud of their accomplishments....
Built Upon A Rock
October 29, 2023
Edinburgh has been the capital city of Scotland since the 15th century. It is known for its rich history and culture. But most people know...
Observing God’s Hand in His Handiwork
October 22, 2023
We live in a time when people value busyness. If your schedule is full and your to-do list is long, people assume you’re living a...
To the Rescue (La Pulga)
October 15, 2023
At first, September 19, 1985, seemed like a normal day here in Mexico City, as millions of good, hardworking people busily began their morning. Then,...
Each Day is a Special Occasion
October 8, 2023
The story is told of a man who was looking through his wife’s belongings shortly after she passed away. In her dresser, he found a...
Steps toward Him
October 1, 2023
Every so often, life gives us little moments that help us understand some of the meaning behind the words “Dearest children, God is near you.”[i]...
Daily Care and Keeping
September 24, 2023
Years ago, a couple planted a vegetable garden for the first time. Eagerly looking forward to fresh produce later in the year, they carefully selected...