We all know we need to exercise. The problem isn’t knowledge, it is motivation. There are too many reasons exercise gets lost in the laundry list of daily To Dos. It’s too easy to put it off [...]
If you have ever had a relative with dementia, you know how heart-wrenching it is. Watching someone you love gradually fade away due to memory loss and confusion is so difficult. I experienced [...]
Does culture influence Christians or change us? We would all agree in theory that Christians should be shaping culture and not the other way around. But I ask this question based on recent Barna [...]
Several years ago, I had back surgery. Before the surgery, I prayed and believed God could heal me. The night before the surgery, I had no pain and was convinced God had done a miracle. I [...]
I have my cup of coffee and ready to face the new day. I opened my email and saw a rejection notice from a proposal I submitted. That immediately put me in a bad mood. Who likes rejection? Look, [...]
Sadly, it seems every week we hear about someone in the news who has died by suicide. Suicide continues to one of the leading causes of death in the United States (CDC). Young, old…suicide [...]
I love coffee… the smell, the taste and even just holding a warm cup on a cool winter’s day. Because of this, I could drink a lot of a coffee if I don’t pace myself. It’s easy to keep filling my [...]
Mark decided he wanted to buy a new car. His wife Sharon told him she was uncomfortable with buying a car right now. Mark didn’t give much credence to her point of view. In fact, he said, “You [...]
Angela suffers from mild depression. It runs in her family and can worsen if not treated. She is being treated but wanted to spiritually address the way depression leads to to feeling hopeless. [...]
I can honestly say I will be glad when this election season is over. The stress created around the candidates is palpable. Politics can be extremely divisive among family and friends. It’s to the [...]