The Empty Nest Years

Achieving the long-term goal of raising and launching children is one of those milestones in life that can lead to surprising emotions. One day you might feel relieved to catch your breath after such an intense marathon and then the next day you miss the...

The Faithful Church

“Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, so that you will be tested, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.” The prosperity...

Holy Separation: A Road Less Traveled

“…Two roads diverged in a wood, and I– I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.” These three short phrases are some of the most well-known lines of poetry. Maybe it reminds you of your early school years, or maybe...

Prodigal Kids

Every teen and young adult goes through a season when they try to establish their own identity. Some may do this by distancing themselves from their parents’ tastes and preferences. But what do you do when your son or daughter rejects your faith and embraces...

Raising A Child With Special Needs

Only those with first-hand experience truly understand the blessing and challenges of raising a child with special needs. Parenting is hard work under the best of circumstances. When you add managing the needs of a child with physical or mental challenges it can bring...

A Reversed Reputation

It’s uncomfortable to realize that some of the stars we see at night may already be dead. While this isn’t the happiest thought in the world, it is possible. Light travels at a speed of 186,282 miles per second–which is just faster than some people drive...