I frequently fall asleep while praying. I used to feel guilty, but I’ve decided to look at it a different way. My job demands that I be on call 24 hours...

One day I stopped into a store to buy a birthday gift for someone, and I saw a man asking customers for change. Many people passed by him and ignored his...

I am a bit worried about my memory. Yesterday I left my credit card at a store. Then I tried to replace an incorrectly sized item that I had purchased a...

I had read the story of the good Samaritan many times before I realized that the Samaritan’s good deeds did not all happen on a single day. On the first day,...

Several months ago, my 49-year-old nephew passed away after years of dealing with a debilitating disease. I, along with so many others, drew strength from his testimonies about faith, hope, and...

I remember my dad telling me about the frustration he felt when he battled interrupted sleep as an older adult. I must confess that as a young adult, I didn’t fully...

I remember a time when I didn’t help others because I was afraid I would not have enough for myself. But God led me to today’s quoted scripture, and I decided...

As a child I lived in a small house with five sisters, one brother, and my parents. We all shared many chores — cooking, hanging laundry to dry, and caring for...

Early in our relationship, my husband gave me a card with a beautiful love note. After many years of marriage, I don’t need a note to know how much he cares....

I am an 81-year-old architectural designer. When I went blind in one eye at age 70, I found manual drafting almost impossible. My son introduced me to computer-aided drafting, which was...