Two grieving sisters once said the exact same sentence to Jesus and needed two completely different things. Here’s how to choose a sympathy gift that fits the person you love.
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What Is Michaelmas? The Angel Who Wouldn’t Trade Insults
What is Michaelmas? September 29 honours Michael the archangel, and the only words the Bible gives him are a refusal to trade insults with the devil. Here’s why.
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Why Do People Pull Away When I’m Nice to Them?
People rarely pull away from kindness itself. They pull away from kindness that arrives at the wrong size or the wrong moment. Here is how to aim it.
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Seasonal Depression: Why the Dark Months Feel Heavier, and What Helps
Seasonal depression is real, common and treatable. Here is what helps, and why one study found changing your thoughts about winter outlasted a light box.
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“Fall Seven Times, Stand Up Eight”: The Rising That Doesn’t Add Up
“Fall seven times, stand up eight” doesn’t add up – and that’s the point. An early written use of the Japanese proverb, its painful twin phrase, and an ancient Hebrew line that lands in the same place.
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Human Acts by Han Kang: Why the Survivors Are the Ones Ashamed
A boy sits at a desk in a gymnasium with a ledger open in front of him. He is fifteen, small for his age, and his job is to write...
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The Harvest Moon Rises September 26. It Isn’t Bigger — It’s Just on Time
The Harvest Moon 2026 rises Saturday, September 26. It isn’t bigger than other full moons. What makes it special is when it rises — and where you live matters.
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What Does the Number 6 Mean in the Bible? One Short of Rest
Six isn’t a curse. In the Bible it keeps marking human work and effort, good, but always one step short of the rest only God completes.
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Angry Anderson Dies at 79: The Name Wasn’t the Whole Story
Angry Anderson, the Rose Tattoo frontman, has died at 79. His nickname came from a hard childhood. What he did with the rest of his life is the real story.
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How to Let Go of Resentment: Stop Keeping the Ledger
How to let go of resentment without pretending it never happened: resentment is a ledger you reread every night. Here is how to stop keeping the books.