Is prayer always good? True prayer is, yes. But like counterfeit money, what sometimes passes for prayer isn't necessarily the real thing. Attempts to manipulate others through so-called prayer is worthless. Find out how to make your prayers ethical—and effective.
It's the middle of the night, the hallway of your home is flooded, and you need where (awake and alert) in the morning. Even under these circumstances, there's lots to be thankful for.
They say "There's no such thing as a free lunch." Yet haven't most of us, in one way or another, hoped for just that? Not necessarily a noonday meal at no cost, but some unearned advantage or outcome—a glowing performance review when the effort wasn't really there or a life of leisure from a winning lottery ticket. Besides the elusiveness of the "free lunch," find out all that's missed while waiting for it.