There are times in every Christians life when we don’t necessarily feel like singing. There are times that we feel like throwing a pity party for ourselves, and inviting everyone we know to attend and join in. There are times when everything seems to be going well and we want to rejoice in all that God is doing. The reality …

Recently, I took two of our granddaughters to one of their favorite stores. Everything in the store is supposed to cost less than five dollars. They each had about seven dollars, and could not wait to get to the store. As they made their way around the store (filled with junk, in my opinion), their eyes lit up with joy …