How do you know when you’re ready for marriage? Different cultures have different customs and laws with regards to marriage. In some places, early or child marriage is prevalent. This practice often offends Western sensibilities. Unfortunately, studies have also shown…
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“Stop watching your dreams go down the drain!” …so commands Eunice, a fiery 5th grader in Kibera, Kenya. Eunice is no stranger to struggle, living in a city where jobs and money are scarce. But she dreams of one day…
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Have you ever noticed how much of life is a balancing act? In order to grow, we need to be gentle with ourselves, yet we must also follow a spiritual discipline; Our children need us to show them unconditional love,…
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Did you know that the CBS executives who first aired “A Charlie Brown Christmas” expected it to flop? Instead, the prime time holiday special based on George Schulz’s popular comic strip was a huge hit. It’s shown every year since…
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I’m sure that by now you’ve heard all about the pulling of “The Interview” from theaters across the country, in response to threats alleged to come from North Korea. In light of this and other responses to the threats, Nick…
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Are you unintentionally destroying your spouse? We often slip up into thinking that tackling the “big stuff” in life is the hard job. Once you’ve got those issues taken care of, it’s easy to overlook the (very important) “small stuff.”…
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You don’t need the perfect setup to deliver a great punchline. You also don’t need the perfect setup to make a huge difference in someone’s life. Comedian Michael Jr. talks about the breakthrough in his career as the moment he…
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Do you think Americans have become too partisan? Last week Congress passed a $1 trillion spending bill. In doing so, it brought to the front burner of public attention the controversy over crony capitalism. Once again, we are forced to…
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Do you think anyone has an easy life? The truth is that we all have struggles and obstacles to overcome. Sometimes it may seem like your neighbors have it better… …After all, “the grass is always greener,” right? But if…
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You may know some people who think that marriage is a quick and easy way to get the romantic, carefree life they’ve always wanted. They think that marriage is a way to make life easier. To a certain extent that’s…
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