The Lord sets free his people with his everlasting love by protecting them against predators who would influence them in what are not God’s

Disappointments and detours transform into vehicles of everlasting pleasure when your mind is grounded in the counsel of the Lord.

You reset your heart on his deeds and ask him to move you to obey his command to be gentle and humble.

Singing Psalm 34 you release expectations What follows when God breaks your heart? He resets it, redirects it, and from its overflow, you find a new will, new words, and new ways to approach life. You find hopes and dreams surfacing and flowing that you could not have imagined before. You become ready to receive something better than you knew once you release expectations. Singing Psalm 34 can help you release expectations and move you to cry out to the Lord who hears, remake

When you are in deep waters, as long as he is with you holding you afloat, you do not fear anything.

Jesus restores light from darkness and shines brighter than anyone before or after him as the forerunner of living between life and death.

Since you have been rescued, you want others to find rescue from the storm too.

The rare jewel of Christian friendship Part 3: Focus on being likable (lovable) or on liking (loving)? July 20, 2015 If you want to be more likable, you can focus on how to become more emotionally intelligent as the article below by Dr. Travis Bradberry recommends. You look at yourself, see where you don’t measure up, and add these “habits” to your daily doings. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-travis-bradberry/13-habits-of-exceptionally-likeable-people_b_7564884.html?ncid=tx

The rare jewel of Christian friendship Part 2: Loving without needing June 8, 2015 When the question was posed last month to a group of young people, “What would be a fate worse than death for you?”, a common response was “not having any friends.”

The Rare Jewel of Christian Friendship* Part 1: Friendship Imposters June 5, 2015 “I have no one else like him.” ~ Philippians 2:20...

5 Reasons I Am Reformed My response: Thank you for this thoughtful post. I found it while doing a Google search for ‘reformed deepen affection for God’. What I am thinking is that if our pain is not from God, where is the personal love of God in it? Are not afflictions tailor-made and personal, from His loving hand, ultimately to bring us to Him if we are His? Perhaps the word “caused” is not the right word, but certainly God is sovereign and infinitely more involved than on

As one does the yoga positions, the body, even unwittingly, becomes a temple to house pagan gods.

My thoughts for today on Qigong Strength Training – Acknowledging the Creator and Connector of bodies and minds – Though I don’t hold the...

This article just came to my inbox yesterday from Pastor Phil Pockras. It gets at the challenge it is to get clear on our faith in Christ and in His Word, how easy it is to entertain ideas that contradict truth in the name of truth, and how important it is to know where you stand (internally finding words like this that we can think on to solidify our faith in Christ) and to be willing to take a stand (finding the words to reason externally like this helping others solidify t

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In this article: Desire healthy relationships? Listen. Do you desire healthy relationships? Listen. My goal is to help you to be heard. But that’s not my end goal but only a means to my end goal. My end goal is to help you to hear yourself so that you are freed up to hear others, really listen to the loved ones in your lives, your friends, colleagues, and neighbors. As you connect with yourself, get comfortable with your inner thought life, sift through the myriad of thoughts