One of my favorite things about children is that so many of them are willing to blindly volunteer for something- you ask, and their hands shoot straight up! Often there are a couple of kids, so full of desire, that they start whispering, "me...

Have you ever packed a piece of luggage that was so full of stuff that you were expecting the zippers to pop? I've packed these sort of bags, more than once, and I often wonder what these people are preparing for? How do you think Jesus would...

There is no place quite like home, is there? After a long trip, we often find ourselves longing for the comforts of our home such as our bed, a special couch or chair, and even the special smell of your home. When we are far from home, this longing...

One of my favorite movies is "Home Alone." In it, a young boy is left at home after a family, in an effort to make their plane, leaves without him for a vacation. This is something that can happen to all of us- we become so focused on...