Then the LORD God Made a Woman

Then the LORD God Made a Woman

“Then the LORD GOD MADE a WOMAN from the rib HE had taken out of the man , and HE brought her to the man” (Genesis 2:22). The word MADE literally is bana, which implies BEAUTY, DURABILITY, and STABILITY. The woman was never an afterthought. She was created...
Ingratitude is a Sin!

Ingratitude is a Sin!

The headmaster of New College in Edinburgh, Scotland used to ask the blessing at the noon meal by praying, “O Thou who has endowed us with so many gifts, now grant to us just one more—a grateful heart.”  If there is one universal human failure, it is our...
The Importance of Self-care

The Importance of Self-care

In the inaugural conference of the International Center for Self-Care Research held in Rome, Italy, they concluded that people with chronic conditions need to assume responsibility for their own health and be actively involved in self-care. Many other similar research...
What Will Heaven Be Like?

What Will Heaven Be Like?

Truthfully, I don’t exactly know. I don’t pay much attention to the stories of “out-of-body” experiences or near-death encounters. Those experiences may be real — it’s just that everyone seems to have a slightly different experience. My faith in heaven is not based on...
Controlling Interest

Controlling Interest

Fond of pressuring and seeing others bow to your point of view? Are you in the habit of dictating others on stuff they’re quite capable of doing, or giving advice even if they’re not asking for it? Do you catch yourself doing all the talking and cut others...