What Do You Say at the Funeral of a Person that Committed Suicide?
Editor's note: when we first published this post nearly a decade ago, it was common to use the phrase "committed...
What Do You Say at the Funeral of a Person that Committed Suicide?
Wisdom Stories
The Wallflowers Cancer Club
The Wallflowers Cancer Club
“Every once in a while, a person enters our life and remains in our heart forever.” Recently I met such a man, and...
Connecting With God
Connecting With God
[Video: Scroll to the bottom to see Karen's video on this topic.] What is the purpose of prayer? One of my pastors,...
Celebrating a Life Well-Lived
Celebrating a Life Well-Lived
At the end of our lives, we won’t be so concerned with how many times we went to the mall, how many rounds of golf...
Finding Delight: A Positive Perspective
Finding Delight: A Positive Perspective
The world can seem dark with its news of escalating wars, people starving, friends and family members struggling...
The Whisper Test
The Whisper Test
When we turn on our TVs or open our newspapers, we can be overwhelmed by the darkness: the news is filled with...
Spider Webs and the New Year
Spider Webs and the New Year
I hate spiders. They are creepy. However, I have always been fond of Charlotte, the kind spider in E.B. White’s...
72 Questions to Spark Heartfelt Conversations with Elderly Loved Ones
72 Questions to Spark Heartfelt Conversations with Elderly Loved Ones
Do you ever wonder what to talk about when you go to visit an elderly aunt, grandfather or parent? If so, check out...
