In a previous article, I wrote about how the devil lures people into the occult. Now I want to tackle how to break free from its influence. The occult is a powerful force, but it is no match for the name of Jesus. No matter how far into the darkness ...

Teens seem to have a fascination with horror movies, but why? An article on Psychcentral.com quoting Glen Sparks, professor and associate head of the Brian Lamb School of Communication at Purdue University, explains the physiology of being scared and the after effects of all that adrenaline. “Sparks’s research found that ...

‘Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.” ‘ 1 Chronicles 4:9 (NKJV) Jabez had a rough road to travel, simply because of his name.  Can you imagine if your mother named you ‘Pain’?  Many of ...

Growing up can be an extremely difficult and extremely stressful thing. Every day I’m slowly creeping closer to my eighteenth birthday and it not only scares me, but it also stresses me out! Already I’m feeling the pressures of everything else and it seems that many times I’m hearing this ...

Tradition—a nice global word that many people understand. Certain disciplines, routines, and cultural beliefs that our forefathers passed along. For this reason, thousands of years of long-standing ceremonies unite families. Creating bonds of warmth, closeness, and connection. Rites tend to offer a secure sense of belonging that make us feel ...

Going to church is not an act to be performed out of duty or obligation, although it is commanded in Hebrews, Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. Yes, ...

Do you have the worst chores to do at home?  Do your parents leave long lists of things for you to get done? Is there anything you can do besides complain and refuse? I’ve done some K.P. (kitchen patrol) and G.D. (garbage detail) in my day, so I know it ...

So I watched The Bachelor for the first time last night. Don’t judge me. This may sound cliché, but it’s the truth… I’m not really a fan of reality TV. I’ve always heard about the show, but was never interested enough to stop and watch it. However, last night I ...

Among the most satisfying impacts one can make is to color another person’s world in a way that your kindness given can not be repaid.  That is why a myriad of people are so wonderfully blessed when someone chooses to “pay it forward”.   When a blessing, whether vibrant or subtle, ...

She captured hearts around the nation and wowed the judges week after week as she danced alongside partner, Mark Ballas, during the 19th season of Dancing with the Stars. Now, the season’s runner-up and star of A&E’s Duck Dynasty, Sadie Robertson, is strutting down the runway to premier her new ...