Tragedy To Treasure To Triumph: Keys

Tragedy has touched every life. And we can carry our tragedies into 2018 and allow them to define us. Or, we can turn our tragedies into treasure, then triumph, and let 2018 be the our best year ever! Which would you prefer? This series will provide some keys to turn...
You’ve Got A Friend

You’ve Got A Friend

You’ve got a friend…and the music fades away. The thought lingers in our minds. We all want a friend who will be there for us winter, spring, summer or fall; all you have to do is call. Carole King’s lyric expresses a deep need in the human soul....

Transformers! Repurposing the Fallen

Transformers: The Last Knight is the latest release in the Transformers movie franchise. This movie and many other things in our culture can serve to remind us who we are and why we are here. It just takes a little creative application! You’ve seen the movie...

Child's View: Mission Trips

Mission trips: what does a child think? Do they think about them at all? I have answers to both questions. And it’s insightful! But you should know from the start that you can view this post in one of two ways. First, it is possible for a child to teach us...

Treasure Island In A Sea Of Troubles

The ‘treasure island’ I want us to see is not that of Robert Louis Stevenson. And what we can learn by what we see will be immensely more valuable than a literary classic! Treasure Island: Terms What is an island? It’s a piece of land surrounded by...