Jack Zavada

Dateless for Valentine's Day? Don't Panic

If you don't have a date for Valentine's Day, there's no need to make yourself miserable over it. Unfortunately, many of us have fallen into the trap of letting advertisers run our lives. As Valentine's Day approaches, we're bombarded with commercials, ads, and store displays that imply that everyone is either married or in a romantic relationship with another single person. The facts prove differently.... (posted by Jack 6 years 25 days ago.)

How to recover From a Disastrous First Date

You know the feeling. You close the door behind you and let out a big sigh. It didn't go well. In fact, it was a disaster. First dates are stressful even when everything goes right. When you or the other person messes up, a couple hours can seem like an eternity. But after the date is over, what you do next can etch the bad experience into your mind or help you overcome it. Here are some things you can do to... (posted by Jack 6 years 33 days ago.)

How to make time for God

Has your hectic schedule crowded God out of your life? Despite all the modern labor-saving devices--from microwave ovens to automatic washers--it seems as if we're busier than ever. Think for a moment how you spend your time. Most of us spend eight to ten hours a day working and commuting. We sleep seven or eight hours a night. Subtract another hour for preparing meals, eating, and cleaning dishes. Take another hour off each... (posted by Jack 6 years 38 days ago.)