Coping

Personal Experience

A Quiet Place For Constance Fink, it was another January Wednesday: routine and predictable -- until the unpredicable happened. Through her husband's job loss and years of up and down emotions, she learned what is truly valuable to her.

Teaching Shane "During class discussions, Shane wanted to argue about politics, religion, and school rules -- anything besides the literature we had read. Consistently, his tests revealed that he had read nothing I had assigned."

The Anvil "In less than four weeks, I'd been cussed at more than in my previous 40 years of life, dealt with more discipline than in my previous 14 years of teaching, and broken up more arguments/fights than in a full hockey season."

Articles

Being Happy in a Negative World We are human beings, the ultimate in God's creation. But often we don't feel that way.

Coping With Job Stress Do you dread for the alarm to ring in the morning? If your blood pressure rises the closer you get to the office or shop, then Harold "Doc" Arnett can help. Read his suggestions, gleaned from his own experience.

Don't Give Up! Many notable people in the past kept going when the going got tough. What can we learn about their perseverance?

How Are We to Live? Our faith in God has everything to do with how we handle life.

Winter in the Soul As with the physical world, seasons of the soul come and go. We can learn much from inner bleakness and barrenness.