No one is exempt from the sorrows of this life. Whether sadness from the loss of a loved one, disappointment in ourselves, or guilt from sins committed, we are all subject to sorrow and grief. What toll does that take on our bodies and minds? Weight loss or gain may ...
Read More »Tween’s Selfless Choice Ultimately Saves Two Lives
One day, near her home, 12-year-old Lianna Rebolledo was savagely raped by two men. As one might expect, depression and guilt filled her thoughts for days and weeks. This situation only compounded the abandonment issues and loneliness of her young life. Folding under the weight of that horrid experience, she ...
Read More »Don’t Swallow Any Camels: Those Pharisees (Part II)
Those Pharisees! Their lives have been described as resembling a gravestone, clean and polished on the outside, while inside they contain ruin and destruction. The Pharisees had more than one problem. Not only did they demand of others what they were unwilling to do themselves, but they went further by ...
Read More »I Just Want To End It All
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed. And the keeper of ...
Read More »Guilt Vs. Holiness: What’s Your Identity?
Are you a Christian who feels like your past before accepting Christ is haunting you? You’re not alone. Many Christians do not feel the holiness they should, but rather a guilt that is not of God. If you’re feeling this way it may be very hard to focus on life. ...
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