The Power of Listening

Verses from James 1 19 My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,20 for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.  26 If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his...

Free Speech

I picked up a copy of the Wall Street Journal on a trip recently.  I read an interview with Richard Epstein, by Tunku Varadarajan, entitled “The First Amendment Is for Neo-Nazis, Too” (2017).  Epstein, an emeritus law professor who calls himself a “classical liberal,”...

Do Great Things

By Debbie Boyce I opened my computer recently to discover a beautiful photograph on my startup screen, courtesy of  Microsoft. The spectacular landscape drew me in. I wanted to know where the photo was taken.  It was an aerial view of farmland, with a hot air balloon...

Women are Life-givers

By Debbie Boyce “The man named his wife Eve because she was the mother of all the living” (Genesis 3:20).   Women are life-givers. What do I mean by that?  Not that we can create life – only God can create life.  However, humans were designed to do some amazing...

Bloggers Versus Friends

By Debbie Boyce This week I got a call from a friend.  Sarah is a young wife and mother, and  she was calling to ask advice about how to get along with her husband.  The previous night her husband, Mark, had complained that Sarah doesn’t listen to him. Sarah is an...