My household has been nursing, and now raising, an orphaned kitten. It has been a fun experience, but has required a great deal of tender, loving care. The kitten was fed special kitty milk to grow until she was weaned off of it. This brought to mind that the Bible ...
Read More »Why Rejection Wounds So Deeply
Rejection “speaks” loudly, it says, “You are not good enough to be accepted.” Rejection attacks the very person that we are, and destroys our self-esteem. We were all created to be loved, accepted and to belong. Many who have experienced rejection in early childhood continue to battle with rejection in ...
Read More »Adopting God’s Idea of Love
Why is it we are so quick to adopt the worldly idea that love is hard and something that has to be constantly fought for? How often do we hear Christians say things like “marriage is hard” and “love is hard work”? Even though we know these statements are completely ...
Read More »Advice for New Mothers
As a new mom, the suggestions and recommendations on the best way to raise your child can be overwhelming or even mind numbing making a mother fearful or doubtful of her abilities. Although it is natural to express concerns, especially since a baby does not come with an instruction manual, too much information ...
Read More »They Waited And God Came Through
Faith still requires our allegiance today. (Hebrews 11:6) Our wonderful God is at work in our lives even when we don’t see it, as was experienced by Walt and Annie in the early 2000s. (Psalm 27:13-14) Walt was a country boy who loved talking to God. One particular day while ...
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