Isn't it so much easier to focus on one thing and get it done well rather than trying to "multi-task?" Well, as adults, we can all get bogged down by trying to do everything all at one time. When you understand The 7 Seasons of Adulthood and How They Effect You, though, you will [...]
A pastor was recently talking about how he was a car guy. He mentioned that he has stopped at many auto shows to see how people have carefully restored their classics. Most have taken each piece and replaced them entirely until the entire car was like new. He went on to mention how one [...]
Right now, is there something in your life that still hurts? Did it just pop up in your mind? Have you already been battling it today? Let me share with you How Gratitude Is The First Step In Healing. I think about Joseph and how hurt he must have been to be hated by [...]
I am a planner and I don't like surprises and therefore "waiting on the Lord" is a process I have learned to trust in spite of my natural tendencies. Let me share with you a story and How I Learned To Have Peace In The Midst of Uncertainty. PEACE IN ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY If you [...]
We are heading into spring and summer and I am looking at my wardrobe facing the same challenge I do every year; finding modest casual wear that isn't frying hot. If you are like me and are concerned about modesty, you might be wondering "Are There Modest Shorts?" This is something I have thought [...]
"How do I get back up when I have messed up so badly?" That seems to be the question a lot of teens have. Sometimes you just want to know that God won't be angry at you forever and this is when you need grace. But is grace always there? Find out in today's [...]
There are times when we desperately need someone to listen to us, but How Do We Get People To Listen To Us? I will answer that question in today's bite size blog. Last week I talked about Why Submission Is Not Subjection and how that relates to women and teenage girls. That left us [...]
One of my most favorite quotes (said in jest) is, "Well, the most important thing is assigning blame." That really sticks with me when I am struggling with forgiving someone who I am "sure is to blame." Because it causes me to skip the distractions and focus more on "The One Thing That Helped Me [...]
If you are struggling for victory over sin, you are not alone. Here are some tips on How To Get Back Up When Besetting Sins Keep Pulling You Down. RUNNING THE RACE BEFORE YOU REAPING THE CONSEQUENCES OF MY OWN FAILURES I remember one particular time in my life where I was sure [...]
Take this quick quiz to see if you are a Thriver or a Survivor. It's true that some people really have to overcome a lot. I would never want to lessen their struggle, and I applaud those who take on the marathon of life even with the special challenges into which they were [...]