Nobody wants to be tricked. A practical joke might bring a laugh and good-natured retaliation, but a real trick--a well-planned deception--leaves us scarred emotionally. Depending…
Read MoreAt the end of one year and the beginning of another, I am poignantly aware of two contrasting qualities playing tug-of-war within my spirit. I…
Read MoreRecently, I had a birthday. As if getting another year older isn’t bad enough, while at lunch with some friends, I was posed this question:…
Read MoreI have been searching for my father--to connect in some tangible way--for most of my life. Growing up, Father’s Day was my least favorite holiday.…
Read MoreI’ve begun studying spiritual warfare in preparation for teaching The Screwtape Letters. Even as I read Scriptures and page through books about the topic, I…
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