You try and try, but sometimes your goal seems to get farther away. Maybe it’s a project at work, remodeling a house, or getting in shape. Every time you seem…
Taking God At His Word
Over the last couple of months, I have written about the power of our tongue and how our speech is an overflow of what is in our heart. In the…
The Communion Of Saints
The word “saint” has slightly different connotations in the Catholic Church. A saint is anyone who has earned a spot in Heaven. These souls form the "great cloud of witnesses"…
How To Uncover Your God-Given Gifts In This Unlikely Way
We have to pray and ask God to reveal our spiritual gifts to us. Have you ever stopped to consider which spiritual gifting God has given you, or why these gifts matter?…
This Christmas Season, Remember You Are Not Alone
In middle school, I wasn’t the coolest kid on the block. When you aren’t cool yourself, your best chance of survival is to get a cool kid to like you,…
A Deeper Gratitude: Reconnecting with the True Spirit of Thanksgiving
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 NKJV As we approach…
Serving Blessings This Thanksgiving
“How to Prep Your Home to Host the Perfect Thanksgiving” “How to Impress Your Guests at Thanksgiving” Don’t these titles pile unneeded stress onto your shoulders? They did for me.…
Midnight Lights
Imagine it is midnight. Your spouse, who outweighs you by a bunch, has a “nature call.” He trips after stepping on a recently visiting grandchild’s forgotten toy, and falls on…
What Happens When Addiction Meets Grace
The subject of addiction is complex and controversial. Whether you believe addiction is a disease or a choice is up to you. What we know for sure is that millions…
Speak To Your Mountain
Mark 11:23 is a powerful scripture that emphasizes the significance of our spoken word. It Is not enough to just read it, or even believe it, but to speak to…