"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream." ~ Khalil Gibran I was side swiped the other day by a wave, or I should say by an avalanche, of emotions I didn't anticipate. They came on the heals of having gone through a pile of …
Faith
What Is True Happiness?
"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing." ~ C.S. Lewis There is a lot of research, teachings, and theories from various scientists, doctors and so-called 'gurus' on the subject of …
How To Uncover Idols In Your Heart And Replenish Joy In Your Life
When anything in life is an absolute requirement for your happiness and self-worth, it is essentially an ‘idol,’ something you are actually worshiping. ~ Timothy Keller When we value anything more than we value God, we have made that "thing" our …
What Does It Mean To Walk By Faith And Not By Sight?
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. In 2003 when my husband and I had been separated for 18 months, most of my friends and counselors (including my pastor at the time) began telling …
5 Ways To Help You Overcome A Heavy Heart
God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute. ~Oswald Chambers Do you ever feel sad, lonely, and just plain 'blah'? Although I am a lot better today, I have struggled with heavy hearted …
Having Hope To Reach Your Dreams
“Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.” ~ Charles Spurgeon When I think of a new year beginning, I think of the word "hope." Every new year brings with it a sense of new hope. A new year to …
