What if the coming year is worse? We seem to be pinning a great many hopes on the tick of a second hand. Life doesn’t always march by our cale...
Read MoreMost of my dad’s firefighters had never known a time when he wasn’t their chief. That’s what happens when you do a job, day after day after d...
Read MoreCan you still hear your parents’ voices echoing from childhood? “If you’re going to cry about it, go to your room.” “Now, there’s no...
Read MoreThis post is adapted from Kathy Howard’s new devotional “Deep-Rooted: Growing through the Gospel of Mark.” I’ve experienced plenty of fail...
Read MoreOne of the saddest things I encounter in my day job is children as young as six or seven who have given up believing. Much of it is out of necessit...
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