Each evening, it's normal to think back on what happened during the day, as well as mentally plan for the next day ahead. This time of reflection and preparation might trigger an array of responses ...

Gloria Yoder is an Amish mom, writer and homemaker in rural Illinois. The Yoders travel primarily by horse-drawn buggy and live next to the settlement’s one-room schoolhouse. Readers can write to ...

I pray the Lord my Soul to keep. A: Like the parable of the long spoons, which I discussed recently, this is also a famous spiritual gem whose origins are obscure. Some say it is an Old English prayer ...

So many beautiful bedtime prayers are piling up in my inbox. Thank you, dear readers. Here is a sweet prayer from C that does not touch the problem of frightening kids with the phrase, “And if I die ...

After leaving his family in Beersheba, Jacob reached Beth El at nightfall. Before lying down to sleep, Jacob prayed there. “He entreated at the place and stayed overnight, for it suddenly became night ...

According to the 2010 Sleep in America Poll, African Americans sleep less than Hispanics, whites and Asians, but reported they required less sleep than the other ethnic groups to perform at their ...