Time For a Devotional Break: “No” Men In a “Yes” Men World

According to multiple definitions online, a “YES” MAN is one who agrees with whatever opinion is held by those around him, especially...

A Joyful Noise: Weeding the Heart

Whenever summer begins, I naturally think about the fall. “Cursed is the ground for your sake … Both thorns...

Time to Take a Devotional Break: Faith’s Warranty

“They don’t make ‘em like they used to.” You’ve probably said (or at least heard) this phrase at one...

A Joyful Noise: What a Day

Happy National Ballpoint Pen Day. Hungarian inventor Laszlo Biro patented the pen in Argentina on this day 80 years...

A Joyful Noise: Through the Bloood

Dirk Willems was waiting in prison to die. He had not — would not — deny his crimes, and...

Time for a Devotional Break: The Distortion of Sin

Unlike any dreaded dental appointment, visiting the optometrist has never caused me concern - until the most recent consultation. When asked the...

A Joyful Noise: Someone Significant

Every time a family celebrates a child’s birthday, people give the presents to the wrong person — the child.

The Outcome of Faith

by Martha Paxson Everyone, whether or not they claim a specific religion, has faith in...

Time to Take a Devotional Break: The Message in Misfortune

Complaining about life can easily become a habit. You probably know someone — maybe it’s you — who is an “Eeyore.” Remember...

A Joyful Noise: Remembering the Forgotten

In a world where headlines and hashtags compete for Americans’ ever-shrinking attention spans, Mary Ngoshe might not matter anymore.