Tag: comfort
Comfort Makes Me Uncomfortable, Part I
So, what does it mean to be comfortable? Let’s look: comfortable (kum’fər-tə-bəl, kumf’tə-bəl) adj. Providing physical comfort: a comfortable chair. Free from stress or anxiety; at ease: not comfortable about the interview. Producing feelings of ease or security: a comfortable person; a comfortable evening at home. Sufficient to provide financial security: comfortable earnings. I think we all can easily understand what that word means. There’s nothing I love more than coming home after work, kicking my sneakers off and plopping in my couch, remote in hand ready to cue up my TiVo DVR to watch whatever television goodness it has recorded for me. → Read more...
Celebrate the Holidays?
Well, we’re in the middle of the holiday season. The radio is blaring Christmas music, the mall parking lots are slowly filling up, and everyone’s gearing up for a great time, right? Well, not necessarily. As I’ve talked about in the past, holidays can be a tough time for a lot of people who are struggling with grief. Someone sent me this article by Marjorie Kooy who is a counselor for Chicago Christian Counseling Center. She also facilitates a grief support group. → Read more...
Comfort Makes Me Uncomfortable, Part II
January 29, 2009
Calvary
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Matt
Part I is right here. Money. It’s pretty much the dominant topic in the world today with the economies of most of the developed countries taking a severe hit in their financial markets. Stock markets are down. Lending is down. House sales are down. Even consumer spending is considerably down. In a market driven by capitalism and spending, this has a lot of people worried. Many a finger has been pointed at many different targets, but ultimately, we have ourselves to blame. → Read more...
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