Tag: blessings

What does it take to get a hug?

January 10, 2007 | 4 comments

In this frequently harsh world where people’s generous motives are often suspect and desires to help shunned, you may find this video, “Free hugs campaign” on YouTube bring out a chuckle or tear to your eye as it did for

Is your hut burning?

January 10, 2007 | 6 comments

The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island. He prayed feverishly for God to rescue him, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming. Exhausted, he eventually managed to

Meaning of Christmas

December 24, 2006 | 1 comment

A woman called yesterday and agonized, “I don’t get it. What is this Christmas thing all about? The endless gift-giving, the eating, the indulging, the commercialism, the running around and getting stressed out, the people who are left out…and what

Waiting

December 23, 2006 | 3 comments

I chuckled when I read a comment made by Andy Warhol, “The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” I’ve certainly seen proof of this with our children. If they are in the habit of getting what they