you choose Q: “why should I maintain a relationship with a difficult friend”?

Q: Why should I maintain a relationship with a self-centered, immoral friend who claims to be a Christian but is not living like one? I’m starting to hate her!  —Cass A: Hi, Cass. Thank you for writing us and asking us about this friendship. We appreciate hearing from... read more »

an unanswered prayer

Matthew 26:36-43: Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with Him, and He began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then He said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with... read more »

one lost coin

Where’s that brown envelope I left on the kitchen table?” I asked my daughter. “On the dining room table,” she said. It wasn’t on that table, so I began a frantic search throughout the entire house— from the kitchen to the bedrooms—for the misplaced envelope. Even the trashcans... read more »