Rick Warren and “The Purpose-Driven Life”
By Rick Hamlin2 min read
It’s one thing to like people and reach out to them, looking for common links; it’s another to feel you must please everyone else but God.
Life Advice
Mysterious Ways: Blooming Suzie
By Tammi Georgianna2 min read
I missed Mom more than anything. Thanks to an inexplicable coincidence, I knew she was still with me.
The Return of Jason’s Treasured Friend
By Brenda Young7 min read
A stuffed clown that her late son loved reminds a mother of the lessons he taught her.
Mysterious Ways: The Love Bugs
By Melissa Wootan2 min read
I dreaded another Thanksgiving without my little Kyley-Bug. I prayed for a sign that my daughter was at peace.
Where Nature, Technology and Inspiration Meet
Artist Theo Jansen creates “wind creatures” that will take your breath away.
Just the Right Child
By Maggie Whelan3 min read
She had bought the Christmas toy everyone wanted, but she had no one to give it to.
Christmas at the Mall
By Linda Janusick7 min read
She was always a hard worker. Then her husband’s business nearly collapsed in the recession. Could she work even harder?
The Biggest Little Christmas Tree
By Raymond Dennis4 min read
A father in need of a new perspective on the holidays is inspired by his daughter’s enthusiasm.
Jesus Christ, Superhero
By Billy Tucci5 min read
What did a comic book artist know about spreading the good news? Plenty, as it turns out.
The Suffering and Glory of Jesus
By julia-attaway1 min read
I walked to the funeral in the rain, thinking about the suffering of the mom and her girls, and of Jesus’s crown of thorns.
Comforted by One Last Message
By Steve Erlanger4 min read
Grieving parents are reassured by a text they never expected to receive.
Generation Inspiration: The Oldest Barber in the World
Anthony Mancinelli’s been a barber since 1923. He says he’ll retire when God calls him home.
