We are in the midst of Advent, the start of the Christian liturgical year. The four Sundays of Advent symbolize hope, faith, joy and peace. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, we can all use the reminder of these Advent messages. Don’t we all need more peace or joy, especially as we head into the…
Fulfilling our basic human desire for unconditional love is why most people get dogs! No matter what stress or hardship happened during the day, coming home to a living being that is just beside himself with joy at my arrival can’t help but lift my spirits. Of course, my dog sometimes is too busy to…
There is physical courage, like a firefighter rescuing a person from a burning building or a soldier jumping on a grenade to save comrades. We applaud these selfless actions and sometimes express our gratitude and admiration with awards. There are others who act based on their convictions, who are sometimes recognized for their audacity to buck…
I once watched little baby Jocelyn when she was pretending to be a mother. She got out her doll’s stroller and got ready to take her baby doll for a walk. She slung a purse over her shoulder. Then strapped another purse over her other shoulder. She got her doll’s diaper bag, hung two more…
When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. –G. K. Chesterton If you look around, there are blessings everywhere. Thanksgiving is a time to remember the good things in your life. If you have a roof over your head, food to eat and…
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