These words are what I see, think, and feel when I study God’s Word. I believe He does speak to us as we open that book and prayerfully consider the text.
I can write the user’s guide for worry. I am a practitioner, with experience dating back to elementary school. Drop me into a set of circumstances, allow some time for analysis, and I will derive a list of concerns. Do I have a gift or a curse? Do I lack faith? No, I choose to…
If we aren’t careful, our marriages can become encased in an icy relationship, one that is more convenience than fire. My last post covered 50 ways men can fan the flames and a friend, Felicia Bridges, modified the list for the ladies. See her compilation here. We need to melt the ice and enjoy the…
Men, we have two weeks before the retail industry’s enforced token of romance has to be showered on our significant others. Valentine’s Day creates excited anticipation for the ladies. For the guys, the sense may be sheer terror, if we are gift-challenged. Miss the event without an appropriate gesture, and we will be in a…
The battle rages for all of us, doesn’t it? Are we chasing productivity or procrastination? Here’s a brief rundown of the steps Shawn and follow on a home project. We paused our home renovations during the holiday season but returned with a vengeance to tackle the kitchen and dining rooms. Two long days of sweat…
Our taking charge of Christmas may help with the holiday stress, but the practice requires some hard decisions. Do you ever pause in the December madness and ponder the demands of this time we set aside for peace on earth and goodwill toward men? We squeeze programs and special events into the shrinking schedule, creating…
Christian pretenders abound. Pretending to be a Christian is not that hard. Learn the talk, fake the walk, and enjoy being welcomed with open arms at the little white church down the street. Find a job to do, serve with a smile, and most will never know you’re a counterfeit. Invest time around professing Christians…