A 30-Year-Old Note
When Ginger and I collected wisdom stories for our first book, The Compassionate Congregation, we asked individuals...
A 30-Year-Old Note
General Caregiving
Back-to-School Resources
Back-to-School Resources
“Almost time for school to start!” is a phrase that raises many possible emotions in parents and children. For...
A Great Gift We Can Give Each Other
A Great Gift We Can Give Each Other
By: Jeffrey Munroe One simple key to emotional health is found in telling our stories. We need to tell our stories,...
Multiple Choice Caregiving
Multiple Choice Caregiving
My neighbor Debbie was ill, and I wanted to care for her, but I didn’t know what to do. It would be so...
Caring Acts – Today, and Every Day
Caring Acts – Today, and Every Day
Did you know that June 7 is World Caring Day? World Caring Day seeks to highlight and celebrate the...
I Waited Too Long – A God Nudge Story
I Waited Too Long – A God Nudge Story
I was too late! Every spring, Larry and I enjoy walking the trails at Aman Park near Grand Rapids. The...
Pouring Vinegar on an Open Wound
Pouring Vinegar on an Open Wound
A wise person in Proverbs 25:20 says, “Like one who takes away a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar...
A Smile Works Wonders
A Smile Works Wonders
After suffering two strokes, my mother said to the doctor, “I don’t know why God didn’t just let me die?” The...
