by Mark Edge | Jun 24, 2026 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
“I have found that an argument, like a potential highway accident, can generally be spotted from some distance away, and it could be avoided the same way: slow down and approach with caution.”–Earl Nightingale Want to avoid an argument? Ask questions. I don’t...
by Mark Edge | Jun 17, 2026 | Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
You likely never met Myra Blalock. She was a dear, sweet woman who attended church with me several years ago. When she passed away after a battle with cancer, it left a hole in our community. Two months after her passing, Myra’s congregation received a phone call...
by Mark Edge | Jun 10, 2026 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
Picture this: I’m leading a devotional with the team at one of our Hangers of Hope stores, and I stumble across a line in Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest that just stops me in my tracks. Let me break it down for you: God doesn’t love you because you are...
by Mark Edge | Jun 3, 2026 | Emotional Health
We live in a cynical age, especially during an election year, when we are constantly confronted with ads. The following was from the advice columnist “Dear Abby” several years ago: Dear Abby, I have always wanted to have my family history...
by Mark Edge | May 27, 2026 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
This weekend, we observe Memorial Day to honor those who sacrificed their lives in defense of our country. This is fitting and proper. We name buildings and structures “Memorial” in honor of the dead. During my childhood in Winnsboro, Texas, I attended Memorial...