July 13, 2026

Growth and Growing

The American writer William S. Burroughs is credited as saying, “When you stop growing, you start dying.” Burroughs was concerned...

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July 6, 2026

Tolerance

Dr. Elizabeth Segal suggests that tolerance is often used to justify people, opinions, events, and circumstances we do not agree...

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July 6, 2026

Discontentment

Recently, I had an opportunity to counsel members of a group that had been disappointed by their leader.  This leader...

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June 20, 2026

Evil

First Samuel 15:23 explains, "For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance like the evil of idolatry. Because...

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June 7, 2026

SHARING EACH OTHER’S BURDENS

In 1624, John Donne wrote a collection of essays called “Devotions upon Emergent Occasions.”  Chances are, you have never heard...

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May 23, 2026

Loving the Unlovable

Why do we find it so easy to hate? We hate our enemies, politics, religions, Brussels sprouts, and sometimes ourselves.  ...

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May 5, 2026

DISCERNMENT

How well do you see the truth, and can you separate nonsense from reality?  It is alleged that P.T. Barnum...

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April 29, 2026

ANXIETIES

We live in an era of victimization and excuses. Many people refuse to take responsibility for themselves and blame all...

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April 21, 2026

EXCUSES

It is said that we are made up of mind, body, and soul.  The mind is where we store and...

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April 13, 2026

LONELINESS

At some point, we have all experienced loneliness and felt the pain that goes along with it. We have all...

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