37.2 trillion. That’s how many cells scientists estimate make up the average human body. Can you imagine? Not only that, but do you know...

Change. Some people love it, some people hate it. No matter which side of the coin you land on, change is a regular part of life as we...

“Pop!” That’s what I felt in my ankle when I stepped off the side of the road and found myself falling to the ground. Then, pain so great...

“Wack!” I felt the baseball hit me in eye and the next thing I knew, I was lying on the ground. The coach had chosen me to be the...

Have you ever noticed that not all laughs are the same? Some are on the surface, as if just to be polite at a joke that someone told....

The bright colors danced on the wall as I held the round, crystal-like candle holder up in the sunlight. I enjoyed taking it off the...

“Advent.” The word literally means “coming.” Society often uses the term to describe the coming into being of something new, like the...

Every once in a while, someone will catch me off guard by doing the exact opposite of what I thought they might do. Jesus often did this...

A little boy was at my house one day and he spilled a cup of water. I quickly started to wipe up the water with whatever I could find...

It is fascinating to watch someone build a house from the ground up. Many stages make up the process, but one especially important stage...

Ohhh, the pain was intense! I was a young person at the time, and did not understand where it was coming from. I hadn’t injured myself...

“I am sorry, but your mother has died.” This was the news I found myself having to deliver to a young lady in the hospital waiting room....

“That’s impossible!” I could see these words in the two little eyes that were looking up at me. I had asked the little girl to jump from...

Dot-to-dots. At first, they look like speckles of ink splattered randomly across a page. But, as they are connected in the correct order,...

It was so sad! Today, as I was driving on the interstate in Portland, I saw a wounded squirrel in the middle of the two southbound lanes....

The speed and the noise was exhilarating! No falling asleep here! I was in my late teens and working at a race track in Upstate New York....

Traffic calming devices. I had never heard of such a thing and when local law enforcement posted on Facebook that they had installed them...

"Sit in the pain." That is what a friend told me one day as we talked about a common loss we experienced. Sounds crazy, doesn’t it? Who...