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Never on Sabbath, Better on Sunday

The company my wife, Kathie, and I founded, SHOPWARE, Inc., produced training software for vocation…

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The Power of a Story Shared

As my roommate burst through the door I wondered what his excitement could be all about. “We really…

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Everything Every Morning

It sounded too good to be true, like one of those 800 numbers promising a product to put my life on…

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Collision Consolation

A midnight phone call jolted us awake. The anguished voice of my husband’s new coworker arrested ou…

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This is sacrifice?

My husband, Lee, and I were silent—each deep in our own thoughts. We’d been discussing the Week of…

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The Day I Went for Broke

I had no desire to end up broke again. But painful experience had taught me that my earnest simple…

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Lesson in a TV Dinner

When I was a student at Southwestern Adventist University, my needs were always greater than the mo…

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Sowing and Reaping

Bud was my very good friend. It didn’t quite begin that way, though. We weren’t enough alike to bec…

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Unexpected Blessings

I was asked to officiate at the funeral of a man named Charles Dillard. I didn’t know why his famil…

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A Very Rich Would-Be Runaway

I couldn’t shake the feeling. All week long I simply had wanted to run away. But I wasn’t 15—I was…

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