Peer pressure, social media, TV, news, jobs, and even families can create situations where we must constantly discern the lies from the truths, right from wrong, evil from good. When life has us in a hurry we become complacent and, if not careful, accepting of all sorts of wrongs, lies, evils, and not quite rights …
Everything in life on this earth takes work. Even navigating school traffic takes skills that only one cup of morning coffee can’t help. It takes concentration, paying attention to safety while getting through the lights at the right time, careful timing in passing slower drivers driving the speed limit all in hopes new road construction …
The perception that any of us human beings can be so perfect that we haven’t, don’t plan on, or won’t ever make mistakes is unrealistic. Well, that is except for Jesus. Yes, that Jesus. The one who died for all of our mistakes = all forgiven. Even when we slip up and make the same …
IS your mindset always that of Hope? Or do you see the negative in everything? Do you consider yourself to have a Strong Faith? Or is it contingent upon everything going right and good and smooth in your life? Have you ever experienced a Miracle either yourself or witnessed it in another person’s life? Or …
The dependable sources available in today’s world are few and far between. Seems like everyone has an agenda, an underlying reason for friendship, or an attitude of “what can you do for me” that drives their consistency within relationships. It becomes tiresome work to stay ahead of the situation. As well, many self help programs, …
Joy in the Moment: vibrant happiness, good cheer, finding good and joyful moments within each and everyday “You love what is right and hate what is wrong.” Hebrews 1:9 Each day that dawns brings with it frustrations, healing, anger, happiness, aggravations, shedding teardrops of success, or weeping in heartbreak, and the list goes on. We …
Some days get off to a rough start and continues down the rabbit hole until the wee hours of the night, the next day, or even for many years. It is tiresome, wears our Spirits ragged, and leaves us empty and wanting. Do you find yourself there many days, too? These are the days we …
I was canoeing on the intercoastal waterway at the beach last year and decided to paddle to a group of pylons that are home to a huge flock Pelicans. Many took flight as I approached, but just as many stayed to watch me, dive bomb me, haha, or stay atop the nest with their young. …
In life there is no way to avoid mistreatment in some way. It’s not always in the extreme like road rage, an addicts justification for using, or rioters burning down your business. Many days it’s in the smallest ways like when a grocery store cashier snaps at you like an alligator, a moody teenager complaining …
RESTORATIVE ENLIGHTENING SILENCE TACTICAL The gift of Rest restores our well being allowing for moments of clearer pictures amid the times at hand. In the silence of our Spirit, God’s plans form into a well honed weapon in our hearts. Rest provides a Renewed sense of purpose. The enemy would rather us spend our lives …
