People try to hang on to youth or a facsimile of it. They try to extend middle age in the hopes of putting off aging. Yet our strength and freshness come from something timeless — spiritual manhood and womanhood, in God's likeness.
About our cover — We need an uprising in thought in regard to age classifications. Fresh convictions about the true nature of life as spiritual impel this uprising.
Some theological teachings suggest that we must inevitably partake of "Adam's fall." But in choosing to follow Christ, we choose the freedom of God's spiritual man.
"Traditionally it has been the role of religion to blaze trails through the wilderness of difficult decisions and hard choices. But what happens when religion gets caught up in the choices and becomes part of the problem? ..."
When it looked as though somebody else's choices were shaping his days, this employee decided he would make more room for gratitude—the thanksgiving that acknowledges God's control.
Popular self-help techniques promise we can take charge of our time, our careers, our lives. But when things still seem out of control, it's time to learn more of the fundamental Principle governing all—God, divine Love.
About our cover—If we agree with the opinion that spiritual-mindedness is not tough enough for this era, we are turning our back on the very resources that surpass human energy and drive, and bring the strength we need.
Nobody really wants to stay in a rut—even if the rut changes shape daily. As we understand our true, spiritual nature, we move forward with spontaneity and freedom.
