My brother Cornel and I were raised by a single mom. As a school teacher in the 1950s our mother found each new day full of financial troubles. At times
I had a friend whose underage son got into a car with some older teenagers. They decided to play mailbox baseball. Caught, they found themselves jailed. Because he was underage
When patients ask for prayer, we pray this together: Thank you almighty LORD for Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and your grace because it is by grace that we have
I love Pastor Tim. Wait a minute. Love is not the right word. I overuse that word as in I love the Texas Aggies; I love Blue Bell Ice Cream;
Desirable love—a strong affection for another that enables us to see things from another’s perspective. The Bible commands us to love the Lord our God with all our heart and
From time to time a patient will ask me, “Why doesn’t God answer my prayers?” The Destructive Force of Misinterpretation This question reminds me of Joe and Cindy. Joe, a
When all is said and done just about everyone seeks the three universal desires of living well: love, joy and peace. We seek these three desires no matter what our culture, our country, our backgrounds, our education, our social standing or our religion. All our wishes, desires and achievements stem from a search for love, joy and peace.
Studies show that rabbits who were petted, cuddled, and caressed failed to get high cholesterol levels despite being fed high cholesterol diets while rabbits fed high cholesterol diets but received
Because studies show that thankfulness lowers anxiety levels, elevates mood, relieves stress, improves socialization and stimulates a helpful attitude all of us would do well to focus on our blessings
Here is the 7-step path to optimism: Focus on the dream: Be certain of what you want to accomplish. Paint pictures of the desire. Create the feeling of fulfillment. Emphasize
Rising above chromosomes and circumstances begins with understanding happiness. Let’s say that happiness resembles an apple pie, the flavor of that pie would depend on the following three slices: 50%
Tonight Vicki and I watched my favorite movie of all time, The Princess Bride. It has everything—fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, miracles, humor, grandfather and grandson,
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