Tag: relationship
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How to Minimize Stress in your Life…

I remember a few years ago when my wife was in the final stages of planning our youngest daughters wedding. She seemed to have managed to remain stress free, while I was stressed out thinking about paying for it. I kept having to remind myself that God was our provider; while she kept planning as…
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7 KINDS OF PEOPLE IT’S HARD TO HELP…

The Lamaze class was just ending when the teacher made a few final suggestions. “Now ladies, let’s not forget to exercise right up to the end,” she said. “Walking is especially good for you because it strengthens pelvic muscles and will help to make the delivery much easier.” She went on to say, “And remember,…
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When You Feel Like Giving Up…Don’t!

I think discouragement is man’s most deadly disease because it is universal. Everybody gets discouraged. Not only is it universal but also it’s highly contagious. If you’re around somebody who is discouraged you can get discouraged fairly quickly. But it’s also curable. Bill Russell once made a statement I’ve never forgotten. “Winners — pros —…
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Jesus didn’t come to create a country club..
The “Christ Mystery” is much bigger than Christianity as an organized religion. If we don’t understand this, Christians will have little ability to make friends with, build bridges to, understand, or respect other religions or the planet. Jesus did not come to create a country club or a tribe of people who could say, “We’re…
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Upside Down
What does one do when their world is turned upside down? You’ve heard the standard behaviors to some traumatic event in life. First comes denial, followed by anger. Eventually strategies are developed to see what the alternatives might be. Finally, there’s the admission of the reality of the situation. I’ve opted to go directly to…
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Know yourself that you may know GOD.
Paul the apostle expressed this as, ” to put off your old self… and to put on the new self, created to be like GOD in true righteousness and holines” ( Ephesians 4:22-24). -St. Teresa wrote ” Almost all problems in the espiritual life stem from a lack of self-knowledge. -Auguston wrote ” How can…
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