God created each one of us uniquely. He placed certain values in each of us that can dictate the direction of our lives.. Our values help guide the decisions that we make in life. To help us make the best decisions we have to be aware of and in tuned to our values. But being …
Tag: grace
A brand new day
Each day that we wake it is a brand new day full of brand new possibilities. You are like a brand new person every morning. God has forgotten about the mistakes that you made yesterday, seeing you as pure and clean. Every day is a clean slate that we can decide to build a better …
Being a people pleaser
I am reading a book about staying true to who you really are, who you were created by God to be. One of the chapters in particular has caught my attention because it has been a personal struggle that tends to creep back in me from time to time. It is an area that I …
When you have gotten of track
Luke 15:7 In the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over 99 others who are righteous and haven't strayed away. This scripture hit me a certain way when I read it this morning and brought great hope and comfort to me. …
The key to losing stress
Are you feeling stressed or overloaded? Does your days seem like there aren't enough hours for all you have to do? Do you always feel rushed? Have you sat down and figured out what is making you feel that way? The Bible says that we should be well balanced. How do we become well balanced …
Choices, habits, and freedom
The gift of free choice. Humm..... I don't know about it being a gift because for me it is almost like fighting a war that I often lose. While it is a great privilege to be able to have the right to choose my own thoughts, actions, words, and deeds, it is also a struggle …
In the midst of it all, have hope
With everything going on in the world now, all the sickness, violence, unemployment, and worries of tomorrow, it is hard to not get overwhelmed. We face worries every second of every day. Will our parents fall ill from covid and never recover. Will our children get caught in the cross fire of gun violence. Will …
The Abundant Life 