Sometimes things seem good at first . . . but we learn the hard way that they weren't as good as we thought.
You know the real reason we celebrate Christmas, don't you? I mean, beyond Santa Claus and jungle bells and Christmas trees? You mean because Jesus was born? she asked.Yes... but did you ever think ho...
The best way to get past something was usually to simply do something else, right?
So, there you have it, you get up and go to school, thinking it's just another ordinary day and the next thing you know, something totally unexpected happens! Life's like that. I guess it's like Forre...
I’ll never be lonelyEven if I am aloneFor I've a precious Savior Who’ll come to take me home. But while I’m hereHis servant I will be With one foot on earthAnd one in eternity. And I’ll gather His cro...
Even now, it still bewildered Chelsea the way Virginia and her circle of picture-perfect friends had made that amazing transition—it seemed like overnight—abandoning bikes and Barbies for boys and fas...
All's well that ends well.
You're down now, Jordan, but only for awhile. I think God is giving you a chance to really look at your life and decide just how you want to live it.That's right, said Kara. You can keep on living it...
Here was this really nice guy who happened to be uber-shy... and with just a little encouragement, he was suddenly smiling and joking and having fun. Really, what had taken them so long?
I think we all need to learn to like ourselves-just the way we are. And if there are moderate ways to improve our looks and if we're doing it for the right reasons (not to impress our friends!), then...
I’d rather have a few wonderful years with love than a long life with animosity.
It’s possible you’ve already let the right someone walk right past you.
It's amazing the things you realize when you lose someone: you get mad at yourself for not saying the things you could've a million times, you take for granted the days spent doing nothing when you co...
Don’t worry about how bad things look right now. It’s all going to fall into place. You’ll see.
Why, some have extended hospitality to angels without ever knowing it!
Nothing wrong with taking time to figure out your life and make sure you really like where your life is going. I mean, it’s better to do it now than when it’s too late.
It seems totally unfair that the way we look matters so much. I mean, why can't we just get over this gotta-be-thin-and-beautiful thing? Why can't we just accept ourselves and others for what we are?
If it seems too good to be true... it probably is.
I welcome each new day with a hopeful expectancy that I, too, will rise above the ordinary. For I am not content to live a merely normal life or settle for an average existence. No, I am destined for...
We're not always ready to receive God's love. And we're not prepared to accept that it comes in a variety of ways. Often when we least expect it, God's love can show up in the form of something or som...