The Old Testament prophet Isaiah saw a vision of the triune God calling him into service. He watched angels worshipping the triune God, proclaiming to one another in a threefold praise to a three-in-one God, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty” (Isaiah 6:3)!  Then Isaiah heard the voice of the three-in-one God asking, “Whom shall I send? And who will go …

Okay, ladies, there’s something we men need you to know. Ladies, the last thing we men want to hear when browsing with you through the new movie releases on Netflix is, “Here’s a good love story.” Ohh. The pain. Watching 118 grueling minutes of a sappy romance that is so unrealistic. You watch it and think, “I can’t wait for that to …

Hate speech is exploding at a record pace, especially online. August 2019 marks 400 years since European colonists in the US purchased and enslaved Africans in Jamestown, Virginia—and in four centuries the injustices and racial divisions continue. Conflict divides families. The blame game at work points fingers and even stabs backs. Neighbors and nations can’t get along. Two mass shootings …

Kristen Talbot won a spot on the U.S. women’s speed skating team in the 1994 winter Olympics. To be an Olympic speed skater she had to stay on a rigid practice and training schedule; any interruption threatened her chance for a gold medal. Yet that’s exactly what Kristen did when, only weeks before she was scheduled to compete, she donated …

They say, “When it rains, it pours.” They don’t have to tell you that. You have lived it. Maybe you’re living it now. I mean, you could handle one or two little problems like a coffee stain on your shirt and paying for family vacation. Throw in a couple more troubles like back pain and your three-year-old not wanting to take naps, …

I sat at the big, round table for my first authentic international dining experience. On the spot. In Asia. Huge plates and bowls were delivered energetically by the server, filled with colorful vegetables, odd-shaped noodles, spicy meats, lots of sticky, white rice … and a fish. The whole thing. Looked like it had just been pulled from the pond. It …