By Kelly Carr Christmas week is finally here! How has the season been treating you? Maybe this is your favorite time of year because you live far from home, and this is the one annual visit with your family. Perhaps there’s an excitement in your household because your child or grandchild is getting ready […]
By Kelly Carr What setting most often inspires your worship of God? • Do you enjoy exalting him in a large gathering with hundreds of other believers, all singing praises together? • Is your spirit stilled in awe when you are alone in nature and struck by God’s amazing creation? • Does your mind race with excitement […]
By Kelly Carr One of the novels I read this year was written from the perspective of a character who worked in the advertising business. Through a humorous description of a commercial shoot gone awry, the narrator lamented being a single man in his 30s who spent years of his life promoting the nuances […]
By Kelly Carr In August when news broke that beloved actor Robin Williams had committed suicide, many of us were aghast. Though we didn’t know him personally, his fun manner made it feel like we did. Yet we didn’t know the struggles that lurked beneath his exuberant personality. Something this tragedy brought to the […]
By Bob Russell Ever question what a preacher does all day long? Ever wonder why so many preachers complain about being busy and stressed? After all, a preacher only works one day a week, doesn’t he? Trying to Do It All I received recently an email from a preacher who is overwhelmed because […]
