“And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.” ~ Genesis 2:20 Divinely Fashioned There was enough light for the Creator to do His work. He ...
Read More »How to Respond to Veterans Suffering from PTSD
One in five veterans are diagnosed with it. That’s 300,000 to 340,000 people.[1],2 But those numbers are mere estimates because some never come forward. I’m talking about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (aka PTSD), and the devastating effect it’s having on our troops and their families—many of whom suffer in silence. Earlier ...
Read More »Made for Relationship
We long for connection. In fact, from infancy to geriatric age, those denied human touch actually “fail to thrive.” Some literally die from broken hearts; others choose suicide when relationships fail. We were made for relationship…with God! Created in His image, the very purpose of humanity was, is and always be ...
Read More »Working Out: the Walk of Faith
A “Walk of faith” is a powerful metaphor to consider. A walk implies progress, movement and purpose. In the natural world, a walk offers multi-faceted blessings: the beauty of nature, the health of physical activity, the quieting of the typical frantic pace. Though I know those things are truth, the primary ...
Read More »Tackling the Guilt Monster
Tackling the Guilt Monster By Joel B. Isaiah 43:25 I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. Have you ever prayed and felt like it just wasn’t good enough? Maybe you felt like God wasn’t listening or you ...
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