"Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life." ~ Proverbs 4:23 A dear friend called me the other day and said, "this morning I had a melt down. I just broke down and started weeping, and didn't even knowing why I was …
Recovery
Shame, Sexuality And The Christian
"God’s heart for our girls is sexual freedom—not freedom the way the world defines it, but freedom to live on the other side of shame. Freedom to be at peace with your own sexuality, not living in bondage to it. Jesus is an overcoming Savior for …
Starting The New Year With Gratefulness
"There is always, always, something to be thankful for." ~ Unknown I’m starting the new year with gratefulness, thanking Jesus for all He has encouraged me through in this last year. There was a lot of healing for me this past year, and God …
The Danger Of Emotional Living
"Christians have experiences and they have feelings, but, if they are wise, they never feed upon these things, but upon Christ, Himself."~ Charles Spurgeon I would say that I am an emotional person. I'm extremely sensitive, and I tend to feel things …
How To Strengthen Your Marriage Before Meeting Your Spouse
"I'm not searching for my other half, because I'm not a half." ~ Unknown When David broke up with Betsy, she was stunned. In her mind, they were so happy together, laughing, sharing their dreams and visions, and just enjoying getting to know one …
Breaking The Cycle Of Shame
"Look under anger, fear, even guilt, and you will find a root of shame. People are dying from it-some quickly, others slowly. It is the heart disease of this and every era."- Edward T. Welch (author of Shame Interrupted) I can still remember the …
