It’s important to realize our kinship as Christians is far deeper than family ties or family names and roles. Father, brother, sister, mother… those are just titles. The reality is the connection we have through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Read MoreThere are behaviors we can adopt daily to help us cope with difficult situations and emotions, and taking a cue from Jesus can help us with this.
Read MoreAm I reflecting Jesus in what I say or do?
Read MoreWe must be ready every day, every hour, every moment. We don’t know when we’ll be called upon to defend our faith or cry out to the Lord for help against an evil force in the world.
Read MoreMany of us are far too disconnected from the natural way of things, myself included. But what if by loving the earth, we are also showing love toward God?
Read MoreWhen we are truly allowing the light and love of Christ to shine through us, it is a beautiful thing that draws many to the Gospel. But when we’re not, we can push people so far away they don’t ever want to come close.
Read MoreLooking at my cat, trapped in a hole he could enter but not escape, reminded me of myself. For I’ve been there… somehow squeezed myself into a situation that seemed like a great idea, only to realize I couldn’t extricate myself.
Read MoreStress has a lot to do with faith. But that rope is strong. And we can trust that by taking the first step, the next will be easier because the doubts begin to fall away.
Read MoreI’m convinced that depression, as well as other physical and mental illness, are things the evil one uses to get a foothold and sabotage us in a persistent effort to wage war for souls. But we can help fight back. On how to be an ally for someone with depression.
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