Grace in the Flesh

Grace is a rich English word because of its wide range of meanings. For example, grace can be something before we eat or the charm and winsomeness a young woman possesses. It can be an attitude we adopt while managing or accomplishing a task under stress or personal...

How Much Does a Tongue Weigh?

Out of curiosity recently I did some research concerning the largest ship ever to sail the seven seas.  The ship, no longer in existence, was named Seawise Giant.  It was a cargo ship so large that that it would not fit into the Panama nor Suez canals nor the English...

How Did That Little Bird Do That?

Not too many days ago my wife and I, along with millions of others living in the Southeastern U.S., awoke to find evidence that during the night Hurricane Helene had left devastating and disruptive destruction and heartache in its path.  We would find out later in the...

The Power of Powerful Verbs

Author Jerry Jenkins is one of the most prolific writers of our day. Jenkins has written over 200 books that have sold over 75 million copies.  As passionate as he is about writing and publishing, he is just as passionate about mentoring individuals in the art of...

When Does a Conviction Truly Become a Conviction?

As I write this article the athletic competitions of the 2024 Paris Olympics are in full swing. I love watching the athletes, competing either individually or as a team, as all their efforts and hard work combine with their innate talents to create remarkable athletic...