The Blessing of Authority
Psalm two has much to say about our submission to authority. I know, we don’t like to hear that word “submission” but it is necessary in our adult life that we find the balance of dealing with authority. We...
Read moreStep of Faith Meaning
What is it like to Take a Step of Faith? Anytime you take a step of faith you are walking into the unknown. You are stepping into a vacuum; void of answers, facts, and certainties. A step of faith,...
Read morePractice Saying “NO”
How do you feel inside when you have to tell someone “NO”? Does it raise your anxiety level some? Do you feel you have to give a reason for your “No”? Do you ever try to say “no” and...
Read moreHow To Stop Being So Negative
How To Stop Being So Negative Nobody likes being around that negative person (extended family member, co-work in the next office over, or maybe the neighbor down the street. But what happens when you discover you are a negative...
Read moreThe Power of Consequences | Parenting Tip
Several months ago I saw a bad pattern in my parenting; I was repeating myself several times a week (days on some items) to my children on various issues: “Hang your coat up.” “Pick up your clothes.” “Put your...
Read moreCHANGE OF PLANS
In 2005 I was leading a group of 18 teenagers from Northern Michigan to go on a mission trip overseas. When we got to O’Hare airport we learned that our plane had some mechanical issues. We would be stuck...
Read more3 Habits That Will Change How You Think
Last week I started a series on how to deal with the negative addiction in your life. You can check out the original post, 4 Clear Steps in Working Through Your Addiction by clicking here, and the follow-up...
Read moreHow Jesus Can Help Me Fight Addiction
This is the second part of a series of posts that I will be sharing with you about dealing with addictions. Click HERE to read the first post (Four Clear Steps in Working Through Your Addiction). In today’s post,...
Read moreFour Clear Steps In Working Through Your Addiction
Have you had it with your struggle with addiction? It might be drinking, eating, sexual, or shopping; whatever it is you are at the bottom and you are tired of trying and failing over and over again. You’re done...
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