I remember a few years ago when my wife was in the final stages of planning our youngest daughters wedding. She seemed to have managed to remain stress free, while I was stressed out thinking about paying for it. I kept having to remind myself that God was our provider; while she kept planning as … Continue reading
Life is wonderful when we are enjoying all the things that God has placed in and around us. It’s not so much fun when we are facing crisis or impossible situations. We have previously looked at some of the tough challenges we face in life. One being major changes and the other delayed promises. Today … Continue reading
The Lamaze class was just ending when the teacher made a few final suggestions. “Now ladies, let’s not forget to exercise right up to the end,” she said. “Walking is especially good for you because it strengthens pelvic muscles and will help to make the delivery much easier.” She went on to say, “And remember, … Continue reading
The words that primarily set the boundaries for our lives are “YES” and “NO.” They are the words that obligate us for a task or free us from over extending ourselves. They are the words that give direction for our lives as well as can define us. They are the words that say “I am … Continue reading
No matter whether you’re a controller or compliant, you can go through life exhausted because of the demands on others or yourself. You can damage yourself and others, and you can miss out on God’s best for your life. That’s why getting a clear sense of boundaries is so important. 1. Our Friends – Part … Continue reading
I will give you the treasures of darkness and riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who call you by your name. —Isaiah 45: 3 One of the truest tests of a person’s spiritual life and character is not what he or … Continue reading
