Category: love

Selfless acts of love

January 9, 2009 | 3 comments

I’m always moved by stories of incredibly selfless people who put the life and well being of others above their own. If the world was filled with people like Irena Sendler, whose story is below, there would be no wars

A Christmas story

December 21, 2008 | 8 comments

Sent in by a reader… Pa never had much compassion for the lazy or those who squandered their means and then never had enough for the necessities. But for those who were genuinely in need, his heart was as big

When people do mean things

December 8, 2008 | 5 comments

How do you respond to other people who do things that are purposely mean? That can be a tough question to answer sometimes… This weekend, our daughter, Jenna, had a major swim meet in Wenatchee, which is about a 2

No time for spite

November 25, 2008 | 2 comments

While skimming an interview of Reese Witherspoon written up in Parade magazine last Sunday, a quote of Reese’s caught my eye. She said, “I don’t have time for hate or negativity in my life. There’s no room for it.” I

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