In the darkest of times, laughter helps revolutionize our perspective.

In a world characterized by loneliness and despair, we can reach out in love to those around us. Or, as St. Francis once said, we can "preach the gospel all the time; if necessary, use words."

There is no better friendship booster than the ability to listen. The ability to show genuine interest in others is an admirable quality of a true friend.

God does not call us to rest seven days a week with our head in the sand. He calls us to make an impact wherever we are.

You see, the richest people I know don't always understand what is going on. They don't always like what they see. But they have a quiet confidence that God will put all things together for their good.

Yes, life can be rich down here. But never forget, the richest life is still to come.

In the darkest of times, laughter helps revolutionize our perspective.