By David Hegg  Winston Churchill is credited with reminding the world “those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” History, in

By David W. Hegg Someone has rightly said that a true friend is one who walks in when everyone else is walking out. In most

“How did that happen?” I find myself asking that question far too often these days.  How did a good guy get involved in illegal activity?

In the past few years various studies have concluded that multi-tasking is actually inefficient. It seems when we try to concentrate on many things, we

You can tell that we are in the throes of the election season when everywhere you go you hear the same question being thrown at

We’ve all heard it before: “The best things in life … aren’t things!” But if we’re honest we have to admit that we have a

By David Hegg In the 1988 movie “You’ve Got Mail,” Meg Ryan’s character laments over her inability to respond to a mean-spirited conversationalist with equally

By David Hegg Twenty-five years ago I suffered a freakish breakdown of my knees. As I pushed off to hit an overhead in a tennis

By David Hegg When we ask the question of what distinguishes mankind from the rest of creation, the possible answers usually include the presence and

By David Hegg The next time you walk into your favorite coffee shop and get into line, take note of a curious yet common phenomenon.

By David Hegg We’re all familiar with the old saying, “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” It is often used

By David Hegg Let’s say, for the sake of discussion, that ethics are those moral principles by which individuals order their lives. Further, let’s agree

By David Hegg As a young boy my dad taught me to be careful not to choose the easy path in life. He was a

By David Hegg For several years between my graduate studies and my first ministry position, I was in the corporate world. Providing for my family

By David Hegg Sometimes it turns out that famous clichés are just plain wrong, or at least wrong in enough important situations to make them

By David Hegg At the end of a long day I’m usually mentally exhausted and can be found lounging on our family room couch with

By David Hegg If you can remember all the way back to grammar school, you’ll also remember having run into some actual grammar. And while

By David Hegg Long before Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion walked the yellow brick road, society has understood the absolute necessity of courage.  This essential

By David Hegg When 56 men gathered to affirm the Declaration of Independence with their signatures, they held certain truths to be self-evident. They affirmed

By David Hegg I like to read biographies of those who have made significant contributions to the history of our world, and I’m certainly not