I grew up in a very healthy home environment. I never once questioned my parents love for me and I felt very safe in talking with them about anything that was going through. Which is what makes my story somewhat atypical. You see, I’ve lived with a broken area of my life that God has…
Do you feel like you’ve lost your joy? Do you feel like you’re flailing in the wind as life yanks you along at warp speed, like you’ve lost all control? Do you feel a frustration and emptiness inside that you can’t seem to define? So much of the disappointment and depression, loss of joy and control…
We live in a culture that is so labeled and identifies so strongly with temporal stuff of this world and demands to be tolerated – even coddled. Those whose identity is wrapped up in being single are offended when people emphasize marriage. Women whose identity is wrapped up in their infertility are offended by Mother’s…
Have you ever watched that show “Who Do You Think You Are”? A celebrity embarks on a journey through their lineage to find out the secrets their ancestors held, in an effort to learn who they are today. It’s fascinating. I love watching that show, even if I don’t know who half of those celebrities…
If there is one single event in my life that marks a moment of change for me, it was nearly 22 years ago. I sat on my bed in my bedroom where I lived with my parents. My dad walked in and gave me a piece of paper on which he had printed out the…
In my previous post about verses that speak about our identity in Christ, I talked about the power of memorizing and meditating on them. This practice has become one of the greatest weapons I have against the enemy. I have won battles in my life that before seemed impossible, just through consistent memorization and meditation…
