Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep. ~ Romans 12:15 Recently I was asked, "In your opinion, what is the most important quality a person ought to have?" After some thought, I answered, "being compassionate." Being a …
What Is Wisdom?
One of the most powerful things we can pray for is wisdom. True wisdom comes only from God. The Bible has a lot to say about wisdom, showing how important it is to God that we not live without it. I love what Psalm 111:10 says; "Fear of the Lord …
How Can I Trust Again?
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” - Corrie ten Boom. A vital part of relationships is having the assurance that there is mutual trust. We all have a strong need to feel safe and secure within our …
How To Live In Harmony With Your Spouse When You Don’t See Eye To Eye
Throughout the years I have counseled many women who feel sad because they no longer have anything in common with their husbands. I am often asked the question, "how can I live in harmony with my husband when we don't see life eye to eye?" It is …
The Empty Nest Syndrome
As our last child - our daughter - graduates from high school and prepares to leave for college, I find myself having a lot of mixed feelings as I realize that soon I will be an empty nester. On one hand I feel a lot of joy because I am so proud …
Don’t Give Up – Finding Peace In Life’s Struggles
Life with all it's challenges, can sometimes feel like an uphill climb. With every trial you face, you may feel drained, as if you are climbing a mountain but never reaching the top. Whatever your struggle may be, the truth is we all long for a …
