Has your heart ever been broken in so many pieces that you knew you would never be the same again? Have you ever been victimized in such a way that it left you filled with nothing but rage and hatred? Your loved one gets killed by someone that …
Faith
Why You Can Have Confidence When You Pray
If you are a faith filled person, prayer will be a very important part of your life. There are a lot of reasons why we pray. We pray because God tells us to pray (Matthew 6:5,9, Romans 12:12, Ephesians 6:18, Colossians 4:2) and so we do it out of …
The Importance of Being Needy
Most of us when we hear that someone is "needy" immediately think of that person in a negative way. We will think of them as weak and consider their weakness as a "bad" thing. Society has taught us that being needy equates to being weak, …
7 tips on raising your kids up in the ways of the Lord
It is a gift to be a parent. It is a gift because it is an assignment from God. He is trusting you with His special possessions. (Psalm 127:3) As parents we should always keep in mind that our children are God's and they are on loan for us to …
Step two on the yellow brick road
In a previous post (Identify Your Thief) I wrote that step one to a more peaceful life is to step out of denial and admit to yourself, to God and to another human being what your weaknesses are. Step two to a healthier life is accepting that there …
Marriage as a Pathway to Holiness
Most of us grow up believing that fairy tales are true and that our prince in shining armor will come, swoop us off our feet, and that we will then live happily ever after. Movies, hollywood and the world around us confirms this way of …
