It can be an unsettling moment to realize that, whether you had set out to imitate them or not, you have somehow become just like your mother or your father.

The rules surrounding advertising for the tobacco industry have changed drastically in recent years. In years gone by, cigarettes were advertised as promoting good health and as the doorway to a glamorous lifestyle.

If you have ever seen a movie in 3-D – possibly presented on a dome IMAX screen—you will know that the experience is remarkable. Images flow out of the screen and action happens all around you. It can feel like you’re entering another world – the world of the film itself.

Prayer can be a challenging undertaking. It’s hard to set aside the time, focus our minds, and still our hearts. It’s hard to know how to pray. We can always pray for urgent needs related to health or finances.

Do you ever feel a little hard up? Most of us end up feeling at some time like we could do with a little bit more—a bigger house, a newer car, etc. That feeling is not only confined to material things. Some will have a profound sense of missing out in other ways.