Warning: Feel good moment approaching. This blog has a lot of time for Kristin Chenoweth. At her concerts Chenoweth provides opportunities for fans to join her on stage when she sings For Good, a song she performed as the original Glinda in the musical Wicked. This night she was joined by audience member, fan, and …

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Matt Perman offers a very relevant appraisal of the difference between Relief and Development aid, and then provides an important spiritual application as well. In both cases, the goal is to help the person back to self-sufficiency. But the strategies in each case are different — often profoundly so. Relief The goal of relief is …

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Doug Wolter offers the following wise counsel about supporting others in their suffering. Currently he’s supporting his church through the tragic loss of two high school graduates in a car accident. He’s patterned the advice with a most appropriate acronym: H.E.L.P. The first of these points is very, very important. I’ve been trying to avoid …

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