Photo by Ihsan Adityawarman The Seven Principles of Successful Marriage, a book about successful marriage by Hilaire Louis Jean, is a reminder that it takes effort to maintain a long marriage. In a world where quick connections and immediate satisfaction are gaining primacy, a marriage lasting for decades is an outlier. Yet, it is alsoContinue reading “Lasting for Decades: How to Maintain a Long Marriage”
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The Wind on Your Face | The Themes of Freedom in Storytelling
Photo by Maksim Goncharenok The story of Samuel Calo, The Hunger Games, 1984, and more are some examples of stories that deal heavily with themes of freedom–their importance and their necessity. Freedom is something that people have been pondering about for millennia. It is an incredibly powerful concept that has changed the world many times over.Continue reading “The Wind on Your Face | The Themes of Freedom in Storytelling”
Adaptability and Flexibility: Why the Human Spirit Endures
Photo by Rehook Bike What does it mean to be relentlessly resilient? The human spirit is surprisingly robust and enduring and can go through a wallop and never stand down. Will your courage endure, or will your hands be strong when I deal with you? – Ezekiel 22:14 Life is always full of surprises, either terribleContinue reading “Adaptability and Flexibility: Why the Human Spirit Endures”
The Inevitability of Grace: The Second Coming of Christ
Photo by JÉSHOOTS on that Day: A Trilogy by Thomas Fitzhugh Sheets paints quite the impression of the coming days, yet, while it does not shy away from the world’s evils, it also speaks of hope. Essential to universal Christian belief is the idea of the Second Coming of Christ. Jesus ascended and took his seatContinue reading “The Inevitability of Grace: The Second Coming of Christ”
Oliver’s Twist 