We all have experienced the feeling of “overwhelmed” in our physical bodies and the innermost places of our soul. When we feel this way, we want to escape, unplug, self-medicate and somehow fix our circumstance. But, as we all know, our feeble attempts to avoid being...
“But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic either.”...
You are the second car at a red light. The light turns green and the person in front of you doesn’t move. What do you do? Honk right away? Wait for a few moments and then honk? Let the people behind you do the honking for you? Or, in my case, have your horn honked for...
Pierce O’Farrill was shot three times in a Colorado movie theater. He said he hoped to talk to the crazed gunman, James Eagan Holmes, so he could say, “I forgive you.” Devastated mother of a raped daughter in Stubenbenville, looked at the boys who sexually assaulted...
It goes by many names: bravery, boldness, fortitude – but whatever you want to call it, courage fills the gaps between what is and what could be. C.S. Lewis said, “Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” A...