February 8, 2016 | 13 comments
In high school, there was an upper classman that would bully me on occasion. He wouldn’t hurt me, nor did he want to hurt me, but he saw me as an easy target to mock and physically manipulate. He’d grab
February 5, 2016 | 9 comments
“It’s a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” ~ W. Somerset Maugham And what is “the best,” with Christ? It’s spiritual mindedness, knowing and feeling God’s presence, a
January 28, 2016 | 7 comments
“We tend to get what we expect.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale Expectations can be so subtle in the human mind. A person may affirm on the surface that they expect to stay healthy, but if they entertain unconscious fears that
January 26, 2016 | 8 comments
It was heart wrenching for me to read a story about a 15-year-old boy who cut off his right hand after being falsely accused of blasphemy by an imam in his local village. It was an ordinary evening prayer session.
January 20, 2016 | 10 comments
“Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things he does for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. ~ Psalms 103:2-3, NLT The above verses are a powerful reminder