By Gina Burgess – This process can be applied to any situation where you need to make an important decision. If you follow these basic steps, you will find yourself making wiser decisions in your professional as well as your personal life. Just remember, Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast
By Mona Shriver— Do you ever mourn that you’ve disappointed God? You made a wrong choice. Responded in a way that you know did not glorify Him. Didn’t read your Bible or pray enough. I have. More times than I’d like to admit. Last week as I was leaving Bible
By Poppy Smith – Be Alert to Your Emotions When Regina Brett of Ohio turned 90 years old, she looked back over the years and wrote a list of 45 lessons life had taught her. Here are seven of them: Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. Your
By Jayme Hull— As a child my family loved to sit in the family room night after night and watch the Summer Olympic games on the television. Do you recall the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal? One of my favorite categories then and now is the Women’s Gymnastics. Exactly 37
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “Anyone who listens to My teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.” Matthew 7:24 NLT One of the surest signs of maturity is the ease with which you obey the Holy Spirit’s leading. As a parent
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “If you love Me, obey My commandments.” John 14:15 Perspective can so easily get imbalanced. Perhaps you learn something new and suddenly you believe this one thing is the answer to everything. Or maybe you refuse to alter a particular viewpoint even when new information
By Janine Mason – In order to live your dream you have to make it YOURS. Here’s an easy acronym (Y.O.U.R.S) to help you take ownership of your dream and turn it into a reality. YES – Protect the Bigger YES Inside In order to live your dream you will
By Heidi McLaughlin – “I could never wear someone else’s shoes” a friend of mine retorted when I suggested she try shopping for shoes at a Consignment Store. She turned up her nose and grimaced as she finished with: “That just grosses me out”. Ok each to their own, but
By Amy Layne Litzelman – “Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.” Luke 12:6 What gives you your sense
By Janet Denison – I just finished reading a CNN editorial about the American Medical Association’s decision to label obesity as a disease. It was an interesting, well researched article but it made me wonder – what is the appropriate Christian response to the issue? Should we even speak of
You are being watched. The government has a secret system, a machine that spies on you every hour of every day. These lines open the CBS Thursday night show “Person of Interest.” I don’t know anything about a secret government machine, but you are being watched. Every hour of every
By Carolyn Henderson – This may be hard to believe, but sometimes I go weeks without thinking about the big toe on my left foot. And then one day, a wrenching pain will originate at the toe and shoot its way up nerve pathways to my brain, and everything with
After my diagnosis of pneumonia, I received lots of advice. I was told to rest. To relax. To sleep. To eat nourishing food. And above all, to be patient! I’m still being patient—full recovery seems a bit far away, but I’m definitely better than I was. If there are basic
By Sandra Glahn – A Gallup Poll revealed last September that “Americans’ distrust in the media hit a new high this year.” A full 60% of us have “little or no trust in the mass media to report the news fully, accurately, and fairly.” Mostly, it’s conservatives (47%) thinking the media is too
Someone said, “My idea of hell is the thought that I have to live in the world you seem itching to put together.” “We have become increasingly an audience waiting to be entertained. Never before have we been able to live in a world with so many forms of unreality.”
By Kathy Howard – During wartime, soldiers and sailors have to carefully watch what they say. Sometimes what they think are harmless, casual remarks can give the enemy information to use against them. For instance, sailors on shore leave can get too chatty and accidentally spill facts that lead to
By Cheri Cowell— We first hear of Eunice during Paul’s second missionary journey. We don’t learn about her directly, but indirectly through Paul and her famous son, Timothy. In Scripture we read that a young man named Timothy “who was the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but
“Poppy, I’m sorry to tell you this,” said my doctor, “but our tests show you’re no longer considered glucose intolerant. You’re officially a diabetic. This means you need to pay attention to your diet. You absolutely must exercise, watch your stress, and get adequate rest. And, by the way, watch
By Amy Layne Litzelman – (Excerpt from This Beloved Road: A Journey of Revelation and Worship) “Sing, O barren one, you who did not bear; break forth into singing and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child! For the [spiritual] children of the desolate one will be more
By Cheri Cowell— Phoebe is only mentioned once in the Bible. It is believed that Phoebe was entrusted with the task of hand-delivering Paul’s Letter to the Romans. In Romans 16:1-2 Paul recommends that the leaders of the Roman church receive Phoebe with the respect accorded a minister of the church.
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