A university professor asked his students: “Did God create everything?” One of the students answered: “Yes He did!” The teacher then said, “If God created everything, He created evil since evil exists. And according to the principle that our work defines who we are, then God is evil.” The teacher was proud to have tricked his stude... read all »

When we say “no” to God’s invitation to follow His instructions, to listen to the advice He gives us in His Word, to contribute and participate to His Church, this may mean a lot more than we think. Consider seriously what we say and think, and what this “no” might mean: “...Even if God is the one who created me, I know how to le... read all »

Last year I read an article by an author (whose name escapes me) who stated that in her next life she would like to be a bear. Here’s a portion of what she wrote: I’d like to be a bear, If you’re a bear you can hibernate.    You sleep for 6 months of the year. I want to experience that! Before hibernating you intake an enormous quan... read all »

Hope has a surprising effect on the human spirit. It energizes one’s heart and mind and permits us to continue the battle even in difficult times. The athlete who has hope will make a maximum effort right until the last second. The soldier who has hope will face danger and even fear. If these lose hope, however, they will be ready to abandon all. This same prin... read all »

Paul the Apostle often uses the words “joy”, “rejoice”, and other similar expressions. God has always wanted His people to rejoice and be happy. He tells us in His word what we need to be happy and He knows of what He speaks. All of His commands are for our well being. God knows that we cannot have joy and peace of mind if we disobey His comma... read all »