• God's Gift to Us (Part I)

  When you're a child, Christmas is all about receiving gifts. In December, your head is swimming with nothing but images of your favorite toys.

  

• Secrets to Marital Bliss

  When asked on his fiftieth wedding anniversary for his secret to marital bliss and longevity, Henry Ford replied, "Just the same as in the automobile business. Stick to one model."

• How to Strengthen Your Marriage

  Sometimes we hear the comment, "They have a marriage made in heaven." The implication of a statement like that is that some marriages just work and others don't.

• Every Fiber of Your Being

  I find it interesting that Jesus said, " 'And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength' " (Mark 12:30).

• Fallen From the Lord

  Christians typically think of falling away from the Lord as engaging in gross sin. If somebody sins terribly, we say they have fallen.