If you truly love and pray for those who slander and maltreat you, who hate and defraud you, you will make rapid progress, for when your heart is fully aware that this is happening, your thoughts and, indeed, your whole soul with all its three powers [faith, hope and love] ...

Living the Dream? Picture it, if you will–a shiny, beautiful baby grand piano. Some people want one and they don’t even play a note. They may see a baby grand as a sign of prestige or perhaps as a great conversation piece. Some may just want one to add flair ...

I will never forget the day my only child told me he “was gay.” I hit the floor, and I began weeping uncontrollably and hyper-ventilating. I felt I could not breathe. I had heard his words, but my mind began to think, “Where did I go wrong and how did ...