Ever told someone that what he was doing was wrong, only to find yourself in the midst of a major conflict shortly thereafter? You were simply trying to rectify a situation, but you find yourself wishing you had said nothing.
The Finality of the Fallen Tree
There is a certain finality to all things. And there is a cause and effect relationship between all things. Life, so clouded by paradoxes and mysteries, is also held together by certainties which we cannot escape. “If the clouds are full, they pour out rain upon the earth; and whether a tree falls toward the south […]
Time and Eternity – Cousins, But Not Brothers
Time and eternity are related concepts but different. They are not, as many believe, opposite sides of the same coin, so to speak. So we naturally ask ourselves: how can we define these concepts? If you have ever thought about it, you realize everything we understand is because we understand its opposite. What is cold? […]
Wealth and Happiness Don’t Tango…And Never Have
The surveys and studies performed by secular psychologists today are claiming newfound truth: wealth and happiness don’t go together. Amazing. Apparently no one ever told them that Solomon, the great king of Israel, had already discovered this truth, thousands of years ago, as written it in his work “Ecclesiastes” of the Bible: “What advantage does man have […]
The Secret to Long Life and Happiness
Since the dawn of time, mankind has sought to lengthen his life and be happy while doing it. The hard fact is no one wants to die… we want to live, and live well. We want to be fulfilled, have friends, have influence, be successful, and do all of that for a long, long time. […]