Loneliness kills. It’s as powerful as smoking or alcoholism. -Waldinger In a world of being ‘friended’ and ‘unfriended’, acceptance and belonging have been reduced to photos, Tweets and images of the best of our lives. Vacation spots and...
A momentary visit to an online population clock revealed this number— 7,386,695,958. On November 9, 2015 at approximately 8:20 p.m. there are more than 7 billion people on earth. Me? Not one in a million…not even one in a billion. My life is small...
What is the road we take toward each other, and how do we show forth the love of Jesus, even when our disappointment wells up fiercely in the gut and threatens all we thought we knew about the other? -Diedre Riggs Months before I spoke words meant for all of us....
In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two people existing only for each other. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh I thought I understood love–it’s complexity, depth, and...
His brow wrinkled in concern, Pastor Strutz revealed the results of our pre-marital personality tests. For every crest marked on my chart, Dave had a trough. If one area was my weakness, it was his strength. We were living proof of the old saying, “opposites...
