It was a beautiful afternoon and I can remember the sunlight glistening on the snow as I drove along the highway. There were few cars and I was reminded of how the snow tends to slow us down and in so doing, we see things more clearly. Over the past year, I had been coming to visit my Aunt more frequently, so I memorized every country store, each turn in the road and every speed trap! As I hopped out of the car and climbed the stairs to the porch, I noticed that each orname

Have you ever had a terrible, very bad, no good day? Trust me, it's no fun. At first, it was just my car that wouldn't start. Then, I had to run to the train in a torrential downpour. When I finally got off the train, for my meeting, I looked at my phone to see that I was already 30 minutes late-and just that quick, a yellow hummer turned the corner on two wheels and something like a tidal wave of water covered me from head to toe. That was how I went into my meeting. Tru

Why is it that people love to scam churches??!! For 20 years, I have listened to story after story from men and women who come to the church for help. Each time, I consistently feel that there is clearly a story behind the story. To make matters more complicated, Jesus told us to feed the hungry, fill the thirsty, clothe the needy and welcome the stranger. I know that this is not a multiple choice question and we are really supposed to do it, but it's hard. I listen with