Category Archives: Christian

Youthful Obsession

The desire to look youthful is not a new obsession. Almost 400 years ago, Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory slaughtered virgins and bathed in their blood in a futile attempt to renew her youth. Although self-worship is not new, it seems to be taking over our entire society. We are OBSESSED with youth and beauty. We...

Does God Care?

I was reading in the newspaper about a popular religion of film stars. Their “god” is distant and impersonal. Matthew 10:30 tells us that our God knows the number of hairs on our heads. It is amazing to know that there is a God in heaven who cares about me at all – and yet,...

Mistaken Identity

                                                     The “real” Cybill Shepherd I went to a training seminar for professional speakers. As part of the program, they gave us a written “Personality Test.” I think I failed...