I heard a really good joke a while back. I want to share it with you: The rains continued to pour down, and the water was rising fast. Bill refused to leave his house despite all the warnings. There was a knock at his door. The firemen in their … [Read more...]

It was a cheap toy. I'm still not quite sure where we got it, but this little, lime-green spinning top was Caleb's favorite toy. At three years old, he couldn't spin it. Every now and then, he'd ask us to spin it for him. He enjoyed watching it … [Read more...]

Two men stood at the foot of a bridge. "It looks sturdy," declared the younger man. "I am sure it will hold us when we cross. There should be no problem. Look at that reliable construction. Look at the width of those wood beams. I am sure it will be … [Read more...]

I have been told by those who have experienced panic disorder and found freedom that relinquishment is the key to that freedom. So, what does that mean? What does it mean to relinquish yourself to God? In the dictionary, relinquishment means "to let … [Read more...]

A man and his son were playing in the snow one day. Pointing to a tree off in the distance, the father said, "Son, let's have a contest. We will both walk straight toward that tree. The contest is not to see who gets there first. Rather, the winner … [Read more...]