By Beverly Lewis – There’s been a revolution in my head. I’ve become increasingly aware that my intellect typically leads when I’m in “business mode”. I think that’s true of many of us. After all, it’s our intellect that we sharpen and develop in preparation for success. And that’s good.
By Karen Lembo – Do you remember that sappy song Kodak used in their old ads: “Good morning yesterday…you wake up, and time has slipped away…”? It may be a bit overly sentimental, but there’s nothing like breaking out old photos and home movies during the holidays and reliving special memories
By Shari Johnson – I Corinthians 11 vs. 3 “But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.” And so it was that Paul opened up that can of
Perhaps you have or have not read the book “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie dubbed “The grandfather of all people-skills book.” Job’s friends really should have read it. No matter how many times I read their words of disdain I find myself saying, “Oh you
By Marta Perrone – What is it like to live in a marriage where when you slip into the bed covers at night, you cling to your side and pillow and feel that sense of loneliness? Your total focus is raising children and perhaps working or building a business but
By Carol Doyel – We all love Thanksgiving and all that it represents; the dinner, family gathering together, the turkey, the beauty of a fall day, but what is the true meaning of thanksgiving? Most of us know something about the history of Thanksgiving and how it came to be
By Maryann Ehmann – As a very accepting, adaptable and patient person, not wanting to be demanding, controlling, or ungrateful, I have often crossed over into the land of settling and not going for what I really want. In fact, for years and for a variety of reasons, I didn’t
By Shahina Lakhani – Today’s article is based on a book I recently read titled “Thrive Finding Happiness The Blue Zone Way.” We are going to explore some of the points made by the author and how we can begin to incorporate them in our own lives to live happier lives.
By Olga Hermans – One of the things that all of us know about an eagle is, that they are always up in the air or sitting somewhere on the top of a tree in the mountains. But we never have to stop our car for an eagle, because it
By Janice Hope – “When a great ship is in harbor and moored, it is safe, there can be no doubt. But that is not what great ships are built for.”~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D Life is like a journey on a huge ship in an endless sea. At least it
By Lynn Mosher – What is one of the best elements about Christmas, aside from the obvious of Jesus’ birth? The presents? The tree? The food? Nope! For me, it’s the music! I love all the Christmas music. So many wonderful carols have been written over the years. Do you
By Byron Wicker – Dear People Who Keep Company with God, When I was a young believer a prophetic minister was giving words of knowledge to several of the young men in our church. My turn came and he said, “Count your blessings and be thankful.” That was it. I went home disappointed
By Susan Lawrence – I regularly travel, and since I live 90 miles from the airport, I usually stop close to the airport on my way home so I can get a fountain drink. Sometimes I’ll splurge and treat myself to a chocolate milkshake at a diner on my way
By Karen Jordan – Excuses, excuses, you’ll hear them every day. And the Devil he’ll supply them, if the church you stay away. When people come to know the Lord, the Devil always loses So to keep them folks away from church, he offers them excuses. (Kingsmen, “Excuses”) I can
By Karen Lembo – (References taken from NIV) Last year, shortly before Thanksgiving, I purchased two amaryllis bulbs, prepared the prepackaged soil as instructed, and planted the bulbs in identical pots. I placed them on either end of my mantle and considered how beautiful they would look for Christmas. One
By Linda Menesez – I sit in the middle of such a familiar room, and yet everything feels different. Everything has changed! I’m at my mother’s house, but she hasn’t been here in several months. My stepfather is, also, gone from the home. Both of them are in the same
By Lori Latimer – In late September, I noticed a trend in a group of separated and divorced women I’m involved with. These women span a range of ages from mothers with younger children to women who have grandchildren. But regardless of their ages or current life situations, the underlying
By Susan Lawrence – When my parents had been married for 45 years, my sisters and I planned a surprise party. We decided it would be easier to surprise them at year 45 than year 50, when a party might be more expected. Keeping it a surprise was just one
By Deborah McCarragher – As Christmas approaches I began thinking more about His mother Mary, and what she might have been thinking as she awaited the birth of her firstborn Son. Mary and Joseph were in Bethlehem because of the census that Caesar Augustus had decreed. The lush fields and
By Deborah Bateman – Matthew 5:7-8 Blessed [are] the merciful: For they shall obtain mercy. Blessed [are] the pure in heart: For they shall see God. This is the third lesson of the Beatitudes series. We are going to look at Matthew 5:7-8 If you have been following the series
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