I don’t know why, but over the years I’ve really been obsessed from time to time with tools. Having just the right tool for every occasion seems like a good thing—and yes, maybe I have the tendency to go overboard. (A little bit.) I’ve picked up a lot of tools in the...

When God created mankind, He gave us some very special skills. Along with a powerful mind that can put seemingly random bits of information together to draw conclusions, He also gave us the ability to pick up on subtle changes. I think of this often as I witness that...

I’m pretty sure that every human being, regardless of what they seem to portray, is fearful of being vulnerable. As a child, I learned that not everyone could be trusted. And later, I came to understand that every human being—including me—had flaws. But knowing that...