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Self-Confidence?
Self Confidence. God Confidence. Our confidence should not come from somewhere within ourselves. Our confidence should be attained from our value in God. People often believe that in order to develop...
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Lowering the Boom
Two Billion. Remember that number. Mr. Voss: “Anyone know what happens to a stagnate cell?” Malia: “It’s not good.” Mr. Voss: “It ain’t good. A cell that is not in motion is not a productive member of...
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The Outworking of Love
“Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in...
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Help!
Destitution is a scourge that can’t be confined by borders. Its victims scrape by in wealthier nations and fade into the landscape of poorer ones. Familia de Dios, a community minded church in Tijuana,...
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Abortion: A Man’s Experience
By Richard Betts I met Renee in speech class in the fall of 1970, and we had a brief relationship that resulted in a pregnancy. I recall the day she said she thought she was pregnant, and she would...
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A Mother’s Gift
“Her children rise up and call her blessed…” Proverbs 31:28 I would like to say, Happy Mother’s Day to all who have been blessed to carry life in their wombs, to those who have loved and raised the...
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Comfort those…
For most parents-to-be, pregnancy and the anticipation of bringing a new life into the world is an exciting time, but for some expectant mothers the prospect of a viable birth is not a reality....
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Sufficient Grace Ministries
Last week I posted a brief overview of what Sufficient Grace Ministries is about. Today, I have president and founder Kelly Gerken here to tell us more about how Sufficient Grace Ministries came into...
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Happy Father’s Day!
Proverbs 23:24 “The father of a righteous man has great joy; he who has a wise son delights in him.” Ephesians 6:4 “Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training...
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You Want to Marry Who?
Do you really want to marry that guy? How well do you really know him? How does he treat you? Stephanie’s mom didn’t like her daughter’s fiancé. She didn’t trust him. She knew Shane had been...
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Happy Independence Day!
Galatians 5:13 – “For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only [use] not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” Freedom…liberty…it comes at a price. Holding...
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What a Woman Wants
I would like to address all women, young and old with 2 simple questions: 1. How do you want to be treated by men? 2. What do you want most from your husband, boyfriend, fiance? Leave an answer here,...
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Co-Ed Slumber Party For 2
I didn’t know that I was part of “the bully generation practically created by our blind investment in slut-shaming, homophobic, abstinence-only sex ed,” until I read it in the Huffington Post. Long...
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Can You Kick the Habit?
A smoker once told me that if you want to become nicotine free, every shred of your being has to be ready to surrender to the cause. If there is even a small part of you that desires to hang onto the...
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Four Left Feet
Our dog has grand delusions that he is a psychic canine. He thinks he knows where you are going when you take a step and prances in front of you, leading the way that you aren’t going. It’s irritating...
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Dear America
Reblogged from Chris Martin Writes: This is the hardest letter I've ever written. I hate to address this to such a broad audience, but it's the only way I can possibly get my point across. As we all...
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Mini-mercial for Wisdom
“Happy is the man who finds wisdom and the man who gains understanding; For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver and her gain than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the...
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Happy New Year!
“I ,even I, am He who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more.” Isaiah 41:25 We all want a clean slate at some point in our lives. It is a new year, but you...
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A New Year’s Prayer
Help me to be who I am inside. The cleaned up, purified, glorified by You version. “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and...
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