The Man In The Mirror: Looking Inward Have you ever been in a relational conflict with someone and you felt like it was all their fault? I have, and so have many others if we're being honest with ourselves. When we make the decision to be true to self, we can begin the hard work of recognizing the things [...]
Why do we question if we are enough? Who told you that you weren't? Was it Mom or Dad, your spouse, your superior at work, your teacher/ professor, your pastor, your children or someone else in authority or influence in your life that spoke the wrong words over you? Was it because you were abandoned as a child [...]
So, what is peace exactly? Peace is defined as: The normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world An agreement or treaty between warring or antagonistic nations, groups, etc., to end hostilities and abstain from further fighting or antagonism A state of mutual harmony between people or groups, especially in personal [...]
Divorce is a topic that I am passionate about because I was with my former spouse for 18 years, and married to him for 14 of those years before divorcing him. I watched the lives of my children torn. I watched the person who was my best friend, lover and life partner become someone I [...]
It's that time of year again when we celebrate our dads. As one who trusts and believes in Jesus I learned that a father was to provide for you, protect you, encourage you, bless you and emulate for His children the heart of God as Father. However we live in a Fatherless society where many [...]
As the blossoming May flowers springing up in the wake of April showers paint the landscape of the season, many of us are in awe of the new birth of the outside world around us. It is truly a testament to God’s amazing restorative abilities that He could take the shriveled up trees, grass and [...]
Growing up I always heard people say that "April Showers bring May flowers". I personally believe that the April rains come to cleanse us of the harsh winter season and bring us to a radiant and beautiful spring with flowers and sunshine. I believe that many of the events of life also serve a similar [...]
As we enter the time of rebirth that is marked by Spring, some of us will be starting a part of our lives over again in the wake of a recent heartbreak, divorce, or other painful experience in a relationship that has run its course. Like a season that has lasted for months, we begin [...]
Valentine's Day is here and my thoughts have been with those who are single and seeking love as well as those who have recently broken up or divorced a spouse they believed they would spend the rest of their lives with. It is probably no secret that many of these people may find it [...]
Four Simple Ways to Achieve Balance in Life Life is a multi-dynamic dance between priorities and responsibility. Day in and out we struggle to find time for spirituality, family, self, work, and health. In order to life it well, balance is needed. Balance is defined as: an even distribution of weight, enabling someone or something [...]
