After receiving several comments from people who had been wounded by the words of others, I realized God was highlighting something He wanted me to touch on. (I share some similar thoughts in my post Choosing to Hear God (Exodus Continue reading What to Do When Words Injure You
After the passing of my third pup in my adult years, I find myself pondering what I remember most about my sweet furry guys, and it’s their generous love. Would that we all would walk as they did.
Just a quick word of encouragement on how to deal with other people’s expectations. So often we allow those expectations to mandate our actions, feeling as though we have no choice. In reality, our primary responsibility is to obey God Continue reading Dealing with Other’s Expectations
With freedom comes responsibility. In our current culture we often forget just because we CAN do something does not mean we SHOULD. This is about permissibility vs benefit. Let’s look at 1 Corinthians 10:23 (NLT). You say, “I am allowed Continue reading Asking the Right Questions (Making the Most of Freedom)
I remember being at a meeting for inner healing and when time came for my husband to receive ministry, the person directing instructed that I was not to come. I was puzzled and hurt, I felt a separation in that Continue reading Transparency in Marriage (James 5:16)
Too often we are quick to pass judgment on those around us – calling the person who cut us off in traffic an idiot or the guy who messed up a project at work a moron. We make these statements Continue reading Not Judging & Being Reconciled (Matt 5:21-26)
