Mindfulness with the Lord
The concept of mindfulness has been around for centuries in one way or another. At its core is the simple idea that your attention is...
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What's in Your Spiritual Quiver?
Scripture is clear. As God-fearing believers, as Christians, we do battle every day in the spiritual realm, "for our struggle is not...
Making Sure You Care, Share, and Spare
As Christians, as any right-thinking person should do, we should find ways to care for others, sharing our resources of time, talents,...
The Many Faces of Humility and a Humble Lifestyle
In his best-selling book, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? Pastor Rick Warren suggests “humility is not putting...
What Kind of Clay Are You?
What kind of clay are you? A: You are soft and capable of being molded. B: You are clay marred with imperfections. C: You are hard,...
"Doing Even Greater Things" in God's Eyes Not Yours
In the Gospel of John, the apostle describes what Jesus told his followers, and us, about what we can look forward to by believing in...
How to Manage Change to Avoid Disaster
The concept of change is simple to comprehend. Things become different than they were before. We get older every second as our physical...
Do You Go About Raining on Others' Parade?
How many times have you crawled out of bed, only to see it's a rainy day, gloomy and overcast? Probably hundreds? It's hard to resist the...
God Is Always at Work in the Micro and Macro
Sitting in my living room this morning, I looked around the room. Nothing moved. Nothing made a sound. I looked out the window at our...
How Does God Use the Imperfect to Perfection?
Almighty God, in his infinite and unsearchable wisdom, knows exactly what he's doing when he chooses and uses imperfect people like you...
Three Days of Hope for Those Who Grieve
The three days of the Easter Triduum, occurring from dusk on Holy Thursday to dusk on Easter Sunday, offer a message of hope in the midst...
Are You Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place?
How many times have you committed the same sin over and over, even after repenting? Me too. Don't you feel you're stuck between a rock...
There Is No Shame in "Spiritual Shame"
Shame is an emotion we experience when we have done something wrong or embarrassing. It's a self-perpetuating painful and distressing...
Being Poised in "Your Right Space" to Serve God
It's important to be poised in "your right space” at all times, especially in your relationship with God and how you serve him. What...
How to Prosper by Preventing Problem Procrastination
Procrastination can be costly, especially when you are procrastinating in dealing with a problem that is costing you time, health, money,...
Are You Afraid of Dying or Afraid of Living?
Are you afraid of dying or afraid of living? During one of my visits with family members at the bedside of their dying loved one, one of...
How to Get Out of Your Own Way to Change
Do you sometimes get the feeling you're taking one step forward and two steps back when trying to make changes in your life? Or, do you...
How to Use a Zoom Lens When Making Your Choices
One of the many lessons the Garden of Eden teaches us is seemingly small, inconsequential choices can be anything but small and...
How You Can Begin to Build Your Self-Confidence
Self-confidence is not a personality trait as most people would understand it. It's a skill that helps you succeed in situations you...
Opening Heaven's Gates with Keyless Entry
How many times do you have to engage your keyless remote to open your car doors? Once. Correct? How many times do you have to engage...
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