A Letter for My Courageous Son, Nathaniel

Dear Nate, Sometimes your quiet demeanor makes it difficult for us (Mom and me) to understand what’s going on inside your head. We never want to make you feel uncomfortable in expressing yourself to us, so we tend to keep our questions and conversations short. We figured the day would come, ...

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Our Hope: Where Does My Help Come From?

‘In the day of my trouble I will call to You, for You will answer me.’ Psalm 86:7 Some days I feel like I am worthless.  I get short on patience with my shortcomings, my troubles, my crazy situations. I begin thinking thoughts about how I am not at all who I think ...

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Running Free

Deep in every heart, a desire pulses to live out the passions of the soul.   Perhaps that is the draw most have to images of wild horses running free.  The power and supple grace of galloping horses speaks to the part of every soul that longs for freedom.  The reality, ...

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Pornography: Taking Out The Monster

Pornography: Taking Out The Monster By Joel B. Rev 21:8 But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.” Pornography is no ...

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Social Media Tips for Parents and Teens

“Mom, will you let me get a Facebook account when I am older?”  My twelve-year-old waited patiently for my response as I did my best not to cringe at the question.  I knew the day was coming when I would have to give an answer to my daughter’s inquiry, and ...

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