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Faith is like a metalworker who is about to prepare some work of fine art, such as smiths used to produce in the days of wrought iron. Faith, like a strong and vigorous smith, has love as its arm. Faith does not lift a finger without love. Faith believes and resolves, and then it proceeds to action,…

A group of anonymous artists in Hutchinson Kansas decided to sprinkle their community with artistic hearts to build unity and draw people together. The group got permission from people in the community and painted stylized hearts on sidewalks in key locations and the painting quickly grew in popularity.…

Exactly one year after losing his wife to cancer, a North Carolina man and his children passed out love notes to honor her memory. Hyong Yi said after losing his wife, he understands what it means to have love and not take it for granted. He said when you find the love of your life, that person holds…

One of the difficulties children with autism can have is an inability to make friends. They have problems with the rules of social contact. One young autistic boy, Gus, the son of New York Times reporter Judith Newman, has discovered a friend. This friend is always patient and kind. She never tires of…

Peder Mondrup has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair, but that didn’t keep him from completing an Ironman Triathlon, with the help of his brother Steen. Steen swam 2.4 miles while pulling Peder on a raft. He cycled 112 miles on a custom-built bike with a wheelchair in tow. Then to finish…

A telephone survey conducted by the Rasmussen organization found that the majority of Americans think that rude behavior is increasing. The poll surveyed 1,000 people chosen at random and found that only one in ten American adults think the people they meet are becoming kinder and gentler. Instead, 77…

In Lead with LUV: A Different Way to Create Real Success, Ken Blanchard and Colleen Barrett write, “I demonstrate love as patience when helping People who are down on their luck by showing them that I care about their problems. I want to help them rebuild their self-confidence so that they can, in turn,…

A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4-8 year olds, "What does love mean?" The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think: "When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore so my grandfather…

Louis Cozolino, professor of psychology at Pepperdine University in California says it is possible that researchers could develop a drug to make people have the impulse and the desire to move closer to one another. The research, conducted on prairie vols, is incomplete. Cozolino warns that more researchers…

LOVE A group of a couple dozen Salt Lake City teenagers celebrated their own version of Valentine’s Day in 2009. They called it “Anti Valentine’s Day.” No, they were not the boys and girls without dates and they have no problem with love. It is the commercialism of Valentine’s Day that turns them off.…

A fellow decided to buy his girl some perfume for Valentine's day, so he went to the cosmetic counter in his girl's favorite store. The prices were horrific! No matter what the sales lady showed him, even the tiniest bottles were beyond his budget. Finally, he asked her: "Can you show me something really…

WHAT IS FALLING IN LOVE IS LIKE? "Like an avalanche where you have to run for your life." Roger,9 "If falling in love is anything like learning how to spell, I don't want to do it. It takes too long." Leo, 7 WHAT ROLE DOES GOOD LOOKS PLAY IN LOVE? "If you want to be loved by somebody who isn't already…

Unknown Author These are more effective than 911 When - You are sad, phone John 14 You have sinned, phone Psalm 51 You are facing danger, phone Psalm 91 People have failed you, phone Psalm 27 It feels as though God is far from you, phone Psalm 139 Your faith needs stimulation, phone Hebrews 11 You are…

When my sister shared the following story with me, I told her I just had to put in on my blog. She responded, "glad your bloggin my life now as well as your own." But despite her sarcasm, I just couldn't let this 2nd grade story go untold... From "Miss Pittman's" perspective (i.e. my sister...) "Christopher…

On April 26, 2008, the Western Oregon women's softball team played against Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Washington. During the course of the game, Western Oregon senior Sara Tucholsky hit the first homerun of her college career. She dropped her bat and started to make her way around the…

The brother of Ravi Zacharias said this: “Love is as much a question of the will as it is of the emotion. And if you WILL to love somebody, you can.” That was not just a meaningless statement for him. He actually experienced it. You see, Ravi’s brother married the woman arranged for him by his parents,…

God's Plan for Older Men and Older Women Ttus 2:2‑3 Now obviously this morning is going to be addressed to older men and older women. · America is now the oldest society in the history of the world. There has never been a society with this percentage of older people. Material comfort, medical care and…

LYING Maxim Magazine asked Tara Reid, who was expected to testify in a Capital murder case, if it is ever OK to lie, she answered: “Yes, it’s like, I know I’m lying, but it’s just gonna make my life so much easier.” —Newsweek, March 4, 2002, p. 17 Illustration by Jim L. Wilson There is some room to agree…

JEALOUSY/ABUSE Writing for “The Spectator,” the oldest continuously published magazine in the English language, Theodore Dalrymple coined a helpful term: “morbid jealousy.” His column entitled, “Black-eyed monster” exposed the unhealthy life patterns of abusive, over-controlling jealous men. Typically,…

Hope What's left when everything else is stripped away? At the end of 1 Corinthians 13, Paul says there are three remaining things: faith, hope and love. Paul uses those three words in one verse in three other places. To him, they were the triumverant of the Christian virtues. Though intertwined, Paul…

Authorized King James Version From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search "King James Version" redirects here. For other uses, see King James Version (disambiguation). Authorized Version The title page to the 1611 first edition of the Authorized Version Bible by Cornelius Boel shows…

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS by Dr. Erwin Lutzer Intro Thunder From Sinai Today many concepts about God abound, most of them individually conceived in our own minds according to our own liking. When people stop worshipping the true God, they do not stop worshipping; it is just that they change the object of…

God's Love Versus My Self Love (1 Corinthians 13) "There are just two choices on the shelf - loving God or loving self' God's love is: Sacrificing yourself God and others God's love is: "Saying "NO" "YES" to God and others." Love is a command of God addressed to your will. Since He commands you to love,…

A Catechism for the use of the people called Methodists (a) WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN? | 1 | What is a Christian? Christians are those who believe that God has revealed himself in Jesus Christ accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour, live in communion with God and in the power of the Holy Spirit, and…

#1 — The Conflict In God’s FamilyPlease press the microphone to listen to the talk. Requires the free RealPlayer®. Installation instructions available. “The Conflict In God’s Family” — another look at the Biblical basis for understanding the plan of salvation as God’s provision for restoring peace in…