Author: gabriel

This story shows that one of the most profound changes we can make on the journeyto renewed thinking is to adjust our perspective. We can control our attitude and howwe react to situations, but assuming a more positive view will not come naturally.We were the only family with children in…

This story is a reminder that we all have “parachute packers” in our lives – thosewho silently contribute to our successes. They are our colleagues who work lateto meet a deadline, family members who offer unwavering support, mentors whoguide us, and friends who cheer us on.Charles Plumb was a US…

This story is a reminder that we all have “parachute packers” in our lives – thosewho silently contribute to our successes. They are our colleagues who work lateto meet a deadline, family members who offer unwavering support, mentors whoguide us, and friends who cheer us on.Charles Plumb was a US…

Close your eyes for a moment and think about the love thatmakes you sigh. You can hear it in the arms of your lovedones. The view of a sunset. The kiss of moonlight and thegentle brush of cool air on a hot day. They are the sighs ofGod. Take the…

Children need their fathers to guide them and to help them avoid the perils and unwisedecisions of life. But they also need their fathers to help them appreciate the wondersthat await them on the upward journey to fulfill God’s purpose for their lives.WHAT IS A FATHER (DAD)? A father(dad) is…

This story shows us that prayer time helps us develop our relationship with our Creator, God Himself. Itkeeps us in tune with God and His intentions towards us. God also wants us to know what is on Hisheart. It’s our opportunity to be directed and guided by God throughout our…

It’s not practical to assume we will all feel happy every moment of every day. No matter who we areor how wonderful our life is in general, there are still bound to be moments when we’re down. No onepromised life would be easy, but the Lord did promise He would…

The message “out there” is that life is all about time and money. These canindeed serve as measures for success, provided we take the time to define howmuch of both we really need (and for what), but we shouldn’t get too impressedwith them.Imagine that you have won the following PRIZE…

We all spend valuable time we can never get back, worrying about something. Students worry aboutgrades, having the right friends, and wearing the latest styles. As adults we worry about stayingemployed; bills and expenses, rising gas prices, cost of insurance, and paying taxes. We obsessabout making good impressions, being politically…

God is a complex character to understand, even for adults. Kids should be taught about God in a simpleway first so they can grasp who He is and what His presence means for them in their lives. I wasimpressed with what was written by a child, Danny Dutton of Chula…