All People Matter to God

Last month, when my wife and I were visiting my sister in Chicago, we went to grab some brunch before we headed home, and on the way, walked by some people who were protesting at the city’s Gay Pride parade, which was just about to begin.  If you’re familiar with the Westboro Baptist Church and […]

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UnLearning so you can Learn

I have come to know that life is a process of unlearning as much as of learning. There are likely many bad habits, ideas, incorrect thoughts, wrong impressions, prejudices, and beliefs that are obstacles in the way of our seeking and knowing the absolute truth.  Our schools, friends, parents,  relatives, neighbors, culture etc. are largely […]

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In Order to Actually Love Others, We Needed to Be Loved First

Maybe you’ve seen this highway billboard or a picture of it on Social Media that says: That “Love thy Neighbor thing… I meant that. -God.” It is referring to the Book of Mark 12:28-31 in the Bible which includes: Love your neighbor as yourself. And maybe you’ve wondered: How is that even possible? Could anyone actually […]

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Special Needs Children Have the Power to Teach us the Greatest Lessons We’ll Ever Learn

There’s an old saying that goes, “While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.” They have the ability to turn our lives upside down, to disrupt our plans and our sleep, to try our patience, and to elicit our most ferocious love. But children also have the power to teach us the greatest lessons we’ll ever learn.

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