When someone passed on to me this supposedly true story (I make no guarantees it really happened, but similar things certainly do happen) it reminded me of two things. 

A few months ago I happened to see this on The Heart of a Pastor Wife's blog, and thought these pictures were profound.      

Genesis 2:18: The Lord God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him."

With the deaths of several celebrities on the forefront of people's minds, I want to focus this week's question and answer on Heaven. 

Coach Joe Gibbs talks about Heaven and his visit with Randy Alcorn, one of the contributors to the Game Plan for Life book: www.gameplanforlife.com.

This year in October (2009), it will be twenty-eight years since my mom died of cancer. Our Angela was only four months old then, so while Mom held Angie and fawned over her and loved her dearly, Angie wasn't old enough yet to understand what had happened. 

If you haven’t seen this video, it’ll make your day. I just watched it again as I took a brief break from final revisions on my book. Think of it as God’s common grace at work in this world.  

Readers might like to check out this article about Randy, which appeared on the front page of The Oregonian newspaper on Easter Sunday. 

I have only one Lord, but many spiritual heroes. Here are seven of mine.