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Understanding the Nature of God
When you think of God, his nature and what he is really like, what comes to mind? Many people naturally see him as kind and
The Modern Unhappiness Enigma
In the year 2000, there were fifty books published on the issue of happiness. In 2008 that number had skyrocketed to 4000. What has happened?
A Source of Unhappiness
Daniel Gilbert is a psychology professor at Harvard, and is most famous for his international best-selling book, Stumbling on Happiness. Gilbert often tells people that
The Dangers of Indifference
As the summer comes to a close, most of us return to the routines of the fall: children in school, a regular 5 day work
Who Is Really In Control
“Are not two sparrows sold for a cent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.” Matthew 10:29
“Oh, How I love Thy Law”
When I was 12 my friends and I would swim in the Black Warrior River that ran right beside our neighborhood in Tuscaloosa. We would