An enviable aspect of childhood is to be allowed to take refuge in a world of dreams, make-believes, and incredible feats made easy. We, grownups, let children take refuge in it, now and then, for two reasons: we would like to return to that magic...
Say to those whose hearts are frightened: Be strong, fear not! Here is your God; he comes with vindication; with divine recompense he comes to save you. (Isaiah 35:4) These words of encouragement are addressed also to us because our hearts are not...
My mother was blind. So I have lots of memories of how her handicap not only affected her life but also how it influenced the lives of all the members of our family. I remember one particular occasion when we went out to a restaurant for dinner. ...