Let’s say someone sleeps with their best friend’s spouse, and another person just thinks lustful thoughts about someone other than their spouse. Which is the lesser of the two evils? … Continue reading The Lesser of Two Evils
Let’s say someone sleeps with their best friend’s spouse, and another person just thinks lustful thoughts about someone other than their spouse. Which is the lesser of the two evils? … Continue reading The Lesser of Two Evils
“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.” – Nathaniel Branden “Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.” … Continue reading Coming to a Place of Acceptance
As humans, we’re wired with an automatic negativity bias, paying more attention to what’s negative than positive.” – Elisha Goldstein “We become what we think about.” – Earl Nightingale Finally, … Continue reading Think On These Things
“Pride erects a little kingdom of its own and acts as sovereign within it.” – William Hazlitt “Arrogance really comes from insecurity. In the end our feeling that we are … Continue reading The Worthy and the Worthless
“When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you’ll never get back. Time is finite and irreplaceable. Your time is your life. … Continue reading Spending Time with God
A few years ago during a difficult time in my life, a good friend and co-worker of mine from the Grand Rapids, Michigan area sent me a card to give … Continue reading Letting Go and Letting God
“Sometimes, the heaviest burdens bring the greatest lessons.” – Laura Greene Some things in life are meant to be carried – honorable duty, meaningful responsibilities, and heart-felt obligations. And yes, … Continue reading The Weight of Burden
“And yet, Lord, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are the Potter. We are all formed by your Hand.” – Isaiah 64:8 NLT Take a quiet … Continue reading The Master of Kintsugi
“At birth, all people are soft and yielding. At death, they are hard and stiff. Live plants are tender and yielding. At death, they are brittle and dry. When hard … Continue reading The Wisdom and Courage Found in Allowing
“It can take years to mold a dream. It can take only a fraction of a second for it to be shattered.” – Mary E. Pearson “Shattered dreams are the … Continue reading Shattered Dreams – Shifting our Paradigm