Category: Jesus Christ

The love that unites

October 20, 2008 | 1 comment

When I think of Jesus Christ, I think of a man who taught his followers to love unselfishly and unconditionally. “Love your enemies,” he instructed. Now, if we’d only do it… The following story was sent in by a reader

Managing debt

October 9, 2008 | 4 comments

My wife shared an interesting observation with me yesterday. She had been listening to a piece on the radio about how to manage debt. People were talking about the misery debt had brought into their lives, how they were burdened

Be prepared

October 7, 2008 | 3 comments

I read a fascinating article last night titled, “The Killing Peak,” by Matthew Power, in Men’s Journal. The intro begins, “K2, the world’s second-highest summit, is the true climber’s mountain, more challenging and dangerous than Everest—as the world learned this

The devil can only talk

May 22, 2008 | 6 comments

I attended a Christian Science lecture by Ryder Stevens a night ago, and I’ll never forget how he described evil’s tactics to influence the human mind. He said something similar to, “Evil can’t make us do anything. It can only

When wronged by others

May 6, 2008 | 7 comments

A couple of weeks ago I was grousing to myself about being unfairly wronged by another. I don’t like feeling resentful because I know it is totally out of character with living the Sermon on the Mount which instructs us