Fear is a natural reaction to all the turmoil in our world today. If left unchecked, fear will deceive you by exaggerating the truth. We can, however, learn to overcome fear. The word of God is the most powerful way for sure (You can read …
Recovery
Jesus And Therapy: You Can Have Both
"I thought the biggest taboo in culture was HIV/ AIDS. However, I now believe it’s mental illness. As ministers, we have to assure people that it’s not a sin to be sick. Your chemistry is not your character, and your illness is not your identity. If …
I Know God Loves Me, But Why Is It So Hard For Me To Love Myself?
"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 …
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 …