There is a popular joke about God helping us in ways we can’t see. In one variation a man is drowning in the ocean. A man in a rowboat comes by and says, “Grab onto my oar, I’ll save you.” “No,” says the drowning man, “God will save me.” Another …
Read MoreJesus tells us to love our neighbor. He considers it the second law after loving God. “Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the …
Read MoreAny mother will tell you, being a mother is hard work. But it is deeply rewarding work as well. “Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. She looks …
Read MoreA name is powerful. It has meaning in all parts of our life, it isn’t just what we go by. Biblical names have been around for a long time, and there is a reason these names continue to be some of the most popular. They are powerful. The name Timothy, …
Read MoreGod is love, and God wants us to be happy and joyful in him, all the days of our lives. And yet…too many of us, even devout Christians go through life miserable and suffering. Our problem is that we don’t turn to God when we need him the most. We …
Read MoreThere is a lot of discussion in psychiatric work about “Imposter Syndrome.” Most of us suffer from some form of imposter syndrome as we know our every thought, and every action. We are fully aware that we are not perfect, and we are afraid that someday other people will see …
Read MoreSometimes in our crazy, busy world, with all of its stress, anger, and darkness, we just want to find a simpler way. The modern world is confusing. It seems we are drowning in choices, some good, some bad. All of this noise makes it hard to find the still, small …
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