Luke 2:1–7 (NIV84) In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the...

Minda Zetlin Are you good at starting conversations with people you don't know? If you're like most people, trying to strike up a...

Maturing involves taking on increasing responsibilities, starting with the fundamental duty to care for yourself.

I think one of the saddest things I have heard of are the people of God who miss Jesus. The people of Israel from the early days of their...

World-class advice given to Tom Brady, Michael Phelps, and hundreds of other high-achievers. by Marcel Schwantes Whether you're a...

Coping with anxiety and fear in grief. The hold that grief can take over our emotions, identity, and ability to engage in life is clear....

Anyone who steps into the arena of leadership must be prepared to pay the price. That’s part of the leadership package. True leadership...

Nehemiah 1:1–4 (NLT) 1 These are the memoirs of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah. In late autumn, in the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year...

Today I thought I would share an entry from my journal. Straight up with no edits. Joshua 6:1-5 (NIV)  Now Jericho was tightly shut up...

The biggest challenge for anyone is to retrain their brain to make better choices. It is simpler than you may think. The first step is to...

After years of studying what builds rapport between individuals, neuro-economist Paul Zak discovered that the most important factor for...

I go through periods of unrest in my walk with God.  Those periods of unrest are usually when God wants to shake me out of a rut.  A few...

Do you have any food you love to eat for which you don’t have a cutoff switch?  You can keep eating it and eating it and you want more...

You have the power to change your brain. This guide will help you get going. BY TANNER GARRITY About a decade ago, neuroscientists at the...

Want to get better at negotiations? An expert in reading facial expressions shares her best tips. BY ANNIE SÄRNBLAD My clients often...

I have to admit I just can't keep up!  Facebook, Insta, TikTok, and Snapchat all remind me how much everyone is succeeding and I am a...

God is the ultimate techie. He invented GPS. God provides a travel guide for all who are looking to find Him, that’s what He did for...

Matthew 2:1–12 (NIV) After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and...

The Lexus commercials (and BMW ones too) drive me crazy every Christmas season. The house is always so immaculate, and the people get up...

1 Thessalonians 5:16 (NIV)  Be joyful always; It is thanksgiving this week and I would guess that there are many who are thinking, "I am...