A farmer working a field in late summer keeps one eye on the sky. He knows the light will not hold. There is only so[…]

Watch a good baseball team long enough, and you’ll spot him—the player who lays down a sacrifice bunt without being asked. The runner on first[…]

Watch a river sometime. Find one out in the country where the trees lean over the water, and nobody is around to bother you, and[…]

A runner settles into mile twenty of a marathon. His legs are burning, his lungs are working hard, and the finish line is still nowhere[…]

Picture a father walking his young son through a crowded sidewalk. At some point, the boy stumbles—maybe his shoelace catches, maybe somebody bumps him sideways—and[…]

Most Christians feel pulled in two directions when it comes to ambition. One voice insists hard work is the answer—rise early, plan thoroughly, push past[…]

Stand at the edge of the Niagara River about a mile upstream from the falls, and you will see something that ought to shake every[…]

There is a quiet battle that wages inside every believer before the sun fully rises. You open your Bible with your mind still half-cluttered by[…]

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A man cuts you off in traffic, and your blood pressure spikes before you can even think. A coworker takes credit for your idea in[…]