Speaking Of Life 3017 | See the Manager Jeff Broadnax Have you ever had a sour experience in a restaurant or retail store that prompted you to say, “I want to see the manager”? Maybe you felt the...

Speaking Of Life 3016 | The Sacred Irony Greg Williams A memory scripture from my youth is a familiar verse to many. In fact, it’s a gold standard for kids memorizing scripture in Sunday Schools and...

Speaking Of Life 3015 | The Opposite Game Michelle Fleming I used to be a teacher, and one technique I learned that helped kids understand antonyms was the “Opposite Game.” The game involved using...

Speaking of Life 3014 | A Dead-End Road Heber Ticas Have you ever had the experience of following someone in a car when you didn’t know your way around? Before the days of GPS this would be an...

Speaking of Life 3013 | Rainbow’s Promise Greg Williams Do you remember the first time you saw a rainbow? Rainbows are iconic, universal, showing up in legends and stories throughout history....

Speaking of Life 3012 | Shining Out of Darkness Cara Garrity Were you ever afraid of the dark? Many of us have had this fear at some point. Oftentimes, the darkness congers our nightmares, causing us...

Speaking of Life 3011 | Loving Us Without Walking Away Greg Williams This is one of my favorite pictures. It hangs in my office and I see it every day. My son Gatlin was playing college football, and...

Speaking of Life 3010 | Felt Not Seen Heber Ticas Work is a central part of our lives. I mean, we have to have an income to support ourselves and our families. We talk about “hard work,” and...

Speaking of Life 3009 | Jonah—Prophet or Cautionary Tale Greg Williams If you ask anyone about Jonah, what will they say the story is about? The whale. Every kids’ book and cartoon adaptation of...

Speaking of Life 3008 | Lukewarm Coffee Cara Garrity I have a friend who likes her coffee lukewarm. Her husband on the other hand will only drink it piping hot. Early in their marriage this created a...