I was 18 years old when I got my first fulltime job, and I learned an important lesson about the discipline of saving money. I worked and saved until I had enough money for a year of school. Then my mom

Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous? —Matthew 20:15 Thomas J. DeLong, a professor at Harvard Business School, has noted a disturbing trend

While staying in a hotel in a small town I noticed that the church across the street was having a service. People were jammed into the church with a standing-room-only crowd of both young and old flowing

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I was only four years old as I lay by my father on a floor mat on a hot summer night. (My mother, with a baby, had her own room at the time.) This was in northern Ghana where the climate is mostly dry.

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World War II had ended. Peace had been declared. But young Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese Imperial Army, stationed on an island in the Philippines, didn’t know the war had ended. Attempts were

I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. —Romans 7:18 In his book Jumping Through Fires, David Nasser tells the story of his spiritual journey. Before he began a relationship with

To him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us. —Ephesians 3:20 What are the five best toys of all time? Jonathan H. Liu suggested

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. —2 Timothy 4:7 Joop Zoetemelk is known as the Netherlands’ most successful cyclist. But that’s because he never gave up. He

Read: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Bible in a Year: Psalms 57-59; Romans 4 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. —Deuteronomy 33:27 Are the best days of your life behind or in

Read: Isaiah 61:1-4 Bible in a Year: Psalms 10-12; Acts 19:1-20 He has sent me . . . to bestow on [those who grieve] a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning. —Isaiah 61:1,