Success in life depends on setting goals for ourselves. (more…)

Today was my granddaughter Maia's first day of school. (more…)

Jesus told His disciples that they were privileged to see things other did not see: "Blessed are the eyes which see the things you see; for I tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see what you see, and have not seen it, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard it" (Luke 10:23-24). (more…)

This morning's security at the Cologne-Bonn airport for my flight to Prague was a bit contradictory, at least to me. (more…)

What do you give someone who has it all? Sometimes you find this question in advertizing for gift ideas. Yes, there are people who seem "to have it all." (more…)

Monica had a surprise trying to get on the internet with our wireless data card this morning. AT&T had blocked our data account! (more…)

Christians are familiar with the apostle Paul's reference to believers being ambassadors for Christ. (more…)

This post is not about the Olympics, but about Filipino resourcefulness in the ongoing flooding in the Philippine capital, Manila. (more…)

How far have we come in our relationship with God? How should we measure our progress? (more…)