Recently I was playing golf with a friend. At the tee box on the 8th hole we were lectured and scolded by an older player about course and golf etiquette. We had a good reason for the accused action, which was not harmful to anyone or the course, but was evidently offensive to this other…
Here we are at the beginning of the New Year. Chances are, you’ve enjoyed your Christmas treats and as a result, your jeans are feeling tighter by the day. Yikes! That’s probably why millions of us make the resolution to lose weight in January. Let’s take that common resolution to get healthier and add a…
It was just another Saturday—full of arguments and disappointments. It’s not that my husband abused me or harassed me. In fact, it’s not that he did anything bad to me. It’s that he seemed to do nothing at all for me. Waking up early and indulging in Scripture was the one solace in my Saturdays….
Growing up, one of my favorite video games was Zelda. In addition to the combat and puzzles, my favorite part was discovering and conquering unknown levels. As the player, you’d know how much of a particular level you’d discovered based on the map in the lower right corner. However, in beginning each new level, the…
How does a great love story start? Two people meet, and before long their relationship develops from like to love. Then they decide to get married, often with a romantic proposal, followed by a wonderful wedding celebration. There are hundreds of variations on this love story. But every single one ends the same way: “…and…
