WHEN ARROWS FLY… “We all want something to believe in. And when skies are fair, it’s easy to look up at the light warming our faces and feel secure. But when storm clouds rumble and harsh winds sting, it’s amazing how shaken we can feel. When the destination we searched for our entire lives fails to appear after…
THAT SETS US FREE… “Success. Such an appealing concept–on the surface. But the more life we experience, the more success can feel like an unreachable bar that taunts us. Even on a less personal level, the persistence of national tragedies and international crises can make every foundation of security appear to be crumbling around us. Yet diving deeper…
WHEN TIMES ARE LEAN… “February was a busy month, but not necessarily one of plenty. Bills and time demands have piled up. On one hand, there have been several occasions for celebration, from the courageous leaders of black and women’s history to the warmth of Valentine’s Day to the revivals sweeping across the nation’s colleges. But if your…
WHEN WORRY HITS… “My daughter Katie just received her fifth college acceptance from the University of the South, the most prestigious school she’s been admitted to so far. Every parent probably has a story of a door opening for their child that made them proud, but Katie’s story is a little different than most. At the age of…