Some things you don’t think about until you’re older… like finding God in pain. Even if you don’t believe in or want to really know God, pain has a way of turning our thoughts toward Him. In crisis, we often look for answers outside of ourselves, beyond what we’ve tried before. I don’t like […]
Living in the Power of Agreement
Note: This is the fifth in a series. The Power of Agreement You know that moment, after a tug-of-war between ideas or beliefs or lifestyles, when a point of agreement is discovered and you can feel a bit of pressure has been released from the room? It may only be one small detail, but […]
Getting Honest with Yourself
Honesty is not always easy, especially with yourself. You can go years dodging issues, telling yourself all the many reasons why it’s better to not rock the boat. Pushing the pause button and being honest with yourself is not only courageous, but the first step to freeing yourself from the burdens you’ve been carrying. […]
Where Are You, God?
We’ve all asked it at one time or another – in fear or anger or desperation. With head spinning or heart broken we cry out, “Where are You, God?” Maybe your daughter has taken a wrong turn or your marriage isn’t what it should be. Maybe you’re just tired of being tired. And not knowing what else […]
How to Win the Battle of Comparison
You compare yourself to your old nature. To the world around you. I compare you to My Son: your true identity. In doing so, I’m drawing you to Me. Don’t focus on what you want or don’t want to be. Focus on Me. Let Me make you who you already are. Don’t fight the seed […]