“You think I need to control my temper, do you?” Steve glared at his wife. “Well, what makes you think you’re so perfect?” Janice sighed. “I just don’t think you should get so angry with Gary because he didn’t like your idea. You—” “That’s the last time I’ll tell him anything!” “Steve, why can’t you accept a

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Jeannie cringes as a wave of anguish sweeps over her. How could I have missed that? What’s wrong with me? Tears well up in her eyes. I’m hopeless. Why can I never seem to get anything right? And why does Sam always pick up on it when I miss something? Yes, the results will be better

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I have another fear. One I seldom think about. In fact, I try hard not to think about it. I even pretend it doesn’t exist. It’s the fear that there’s something missing in my life.

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God actually created human beings in order to have loving companions. And in the beginning, he walked with Adam and Eve and talked with them face to face.

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From a very young age, I’ve known God was my best friend, and I was part of a local church. But over the years, I’ve frequently wondered if God’s people are living the way he wants, or if there might be more.​I’d had a busy day and I was very tired, so I sat down

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We all dream of being happy. But what, exactly, is happiness?Some years ago, I was drinking tea in a friend’s kitchen when she said to me, “You know, when we bought this house, I thought my life was finally perfect. I have a great family, a good job, more possessions than I ever dreamed of

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I stood there, silently crying out after her, You didn’t even see me. You only saw my clothes. Don’t you care about who I am inside the clothes?

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