A life that was once full with responsibilities and activity can often become slow and seemingly empty. Their bodies are just not capable of doing all the things they once loved to do.
Strangers: How do you reach them? Who might they be?
The thing with strangers is just that – they are strangers. Most often we have no insight into their lives. We know nothing about them, but reaching out to them can powerfully and meaningfully impact their lives in wa...
Teenagers are learning to walk on their own, taking the steps towards independence into a big world of loose morals and confusing lyrics. It is a time when they are experimental and reckless, testing the boundaries. They are searching for ways to define themselves and...
People are touched by your effort to go out of your way to give them a card, but they are especially touched when it is given with the expression of genuine concern and honest compassion for them.
What does it mean to "speak truth" in today's social climate? This is a fuzzy world to maneuver in. It seems like there are new land minds around every corner that we have to look out for lest we accidentally offend.
Often times the world thinks of truth as cold, stern,...
Unsure what to say or do when you visit an older loved one? Worry about running out things to say? Many people make brief visits to those in assisted living, rehab facilities, or nursing homes -- or avoid visiting completely -- because they dread awkward moments. Pleas...
My birthday is coming up next month and I am just so thankful for all the blessings in my life through the years. There have been lean years and fat years but God has always provided.
Also, as I reach my travel through my mid-thirties, I am prompted to think about how p...
