We are a society that is infatuated with the idea of love. When we talk about love, we often think about romantic love that is wrapped up in a “soul mate” who understands us and gives our lives meaning. For example, I have been watching a television series for several...
Christians generally fall into two categories: those who want to stand for truth above all and those who want to have peace above all. Last month, I gave Biblical tips for truth-lovers here, so today’s post is for peace-lovers. I’ve heard that those on the extreme...
Often, Christians fall into two categories: those who want to stand for truth above all and those who want to have peace above all. These tips are for those in the first category (and for any others who want insight into that personality type). I must say that I...
After raising three children and now being very involved in the lives of my six grandchildren, I have learned one indisputable thing: children (and people) are selfish! Because of this, teaching a child to be compassionate seems like an uphill battle, but if we want...
Within moments of birth, a child’s life is driven by his or her needs. Their first cry begins years of demands, and the demands get more insistent and determined as the child grows. By the time a child is two, he or she is determined that they have to fight to get...
