"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 …
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 …
Lying And Keeping Secrets Will Shipwreck Your Faith
"And then she understood the devilish cunning of the enemies' plan. By mixing a little truth with it they had made their lie far stronger." ~ C.S. Lewis Do you believe that it's alright to tell a half truth? A little lie is like a little …
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 …
Five Communication Errors To Avoid
“Authentic communication is much more than just talking. It is understanding and being understood." ~ Dennis Rainey Your ability to communicate well with others can either enhance or impair your relationships. Learning how to communicate …
