May is the United States’ National Mental Health Month. It’s a reminder that millions around the country (and indeed the world) struggle daily with emotional and mental disorders like depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, psychosis, addiction and so on. Many, including Christians Read more…

“Never look back” was Jack’s motto. He believed it completely, both figuratively and literally. He never entertained thoughts of the past and he never even turned his head to look back. So committed was Jack to the idea that in Read more…

Two years ago, out of the blue, I decided to learn how to play the flute. I remember giggling like a first-grader when I played my first notes. But soon enough, I became acquainted with the instrument’s challenges. There were Read more…

History is dotted with events that changed our understanding of the world, human nature, and life. Christ’s death was one such event. The earth may have shaken at the moment of his death (Matt. 27:51-52), but no one then fully Read more…

He sat in ashes feeling utterly defeated. Once the envy of his friends, his life was now an object of pity. His immense wealth was gone, his children had died in a freak accident, his health was deteriorating, and his Read more…