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 »How To Surrender the Past and Live in His Presence
We have all been down this road before: Everything is going good; it’s smooth sailing, and then out of nowhere, our past rises before us and shifts the focus from our current journey. Whether we are confronted with the sins we have committed, the injustices we have been put through, ...
Read More »Is there any hope for healing?
Heart wounds flow like a river through this world. Despair rises when hope for healing feels foolish. Slashing words, lies, even physical violence cut into our souls and sometimes pierce our spirit. Every day there is a sad truth revealed: hurt people hurt people. Every Christian possesses the power to stop ...
Read More »Leave The Bucket Behind
“If being baptized by water saves you, as some religions claim, then why are we not dumping buckets of “holy water” on people everywhere?” Being raised in a religious household with this exact idea, and having been baptized as a baby, the question caught me off guard and started to ...
Read More »Scarlet Stains Washed White As Snow
Have you ever tried to open one of those juice pouches with the orange straw and the tiny hole in the middle of the bag? You know, the kind where if you don’t hold the pouch just right, you will have a geyser spewing all the contents of the bag ...
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