Jubilee meaning today: a 25th or 50th anniversary. But the Bible’s word is a ram’s horn, and each time it sounds, something locked for good comes open.
Prayer for Aging Parents: The Hand That Used to Hold Yours
A prayer for aging parents for the days you sit beside a mother or father who is fading, plus whose prayer Psalm 71:9 really is and why that changes yours.
Bible for Beginners Study Guide: The Three Jobs a Good One Does
A bible for beginners study guide has three jobs, and one old verse names them all. Here’s how to test any guide in five minutes, plus a free one to start today.
Forest Thinning: The 30-Year Experiment Everyone Forgot
A forest thinning trial in Australia cut out up to 70% of the trees, then was forgotten. Thirty years on, the trees left standing told a different story.
7 Day Prayer Candle: Why the Bible’s “Always” Light Was Tended Twice a Day
What a 7 day prayer candle is, why the tabernacle lamp that burned “always” was tended every morning and evening, and a seven-day prayer you can start tonight.
Canadian Thanksgiving: The 1578 Story Has No Harvest in It
Canadian Thanksgiving is Monday, October 12, 2026. Its oldest story, from 1578, has no harvest in it: just sea ice, a lost ship, and a sermon few quote in full.
What Am I Working So Hard For? Ask Who, Not What
What am I working so hard for? You keep asking and never answering. Why that question has no finish line, and the one small word that gives your work a size.
‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus: Lyrics, Meaning, and the Year She Lost Everything
The full lyrics of ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus, what “just to take Him at His word” means, the widow who wrote it, and whether the hymn is public domain.
World Mental Health Day: The Night Jesus Said It Out Loud
World Mental Health Day is October 10. The night before the cross, Jesus told three friends his soul was overwhelmed with sorrow, and asked them to stay close.
“We Suffer More in Imagination Than in Reality”: What Seneca Said Next
Seneca’s “we suffer more in imagination than in reality” drops a word, and he called it his milder advice. What the full letter says, and his harder next step.