Sometimes, when life gets really challenging and we’re feeling lost and confused, we just need some encouragement to help get us through. This poem has given me strength and hope at times when I’ve felt discouraged. I hope it offers the same to you:       THE WILL OF GOD  The will of God will…

Many of our readers have written in and shared their financial fears with us, asking for prayers and support.  One of our readers is not only fearful of losing her home to foreclosure, she is also concerned about her son who just left for duty in the Air Force: Aim High wrote: “I to am…

During this financial crisis, I’ve heard a great deal of conversation about “making do with less.” I suppose that many of us, at some point or another, have gotten caught up in the game of consumerism: more clothes, a bigger house, the latest cell phone…the list goes on forever.  I’m not saying that consumption is…

Throughout the current financial crisis, a common message from our spiritual leaders has been to renew our faith in God to help us through these difficult times. Faith can get us through when everything else in our lives seem to be opposing us. Faith is the “yes” in the midst of countless “noes” that provides…

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