Sometimes in the race for all the things that are supposed to bring happiness, we feel empty. Shouldn't we be pursuing something more lasting—like spiritual joy?
Christians, of course, acknowledge that Will [of God] and [His] Kingdom as the greatest of all realities every time they say the Lord's Prayer; that is, if they really grasp its tremendous implications, and really mean what they say.
Cycling, backpacking, climbing — the writer has done them all. But he found the real nature of strength, and healing, only when he began to learn more of God as Spirit.
When economic times are rough, it is tempting to look for shortcuts to get what we need. Wouldn't it be better to look to God, who is the source of infinite good?
Some people are beginning to question the moral costs of public lotteries and games of chance. This author explores the spiritual rewards of challenging any tendency to pin our hopes on luck.
A flying lesson in a mountainous area provides the writer with an analogy for the spiritual healing of sickness, grief, injustice, and other turbulences in daily life.