We just moved to our new house about a year ago. We decided to move from the big city life to a smaller town with a more country setting and, I have to say, it has been a nice change of pace. If you have ever moved, you know what a chore it can sometimes be. […]
Road Map for Loving Others
I remember one particular occasion when my best friend and I were driving down the main highway on the way to Florida. In those days, there were no GPS Navigational systems. We were armed with an old fashioned paper road map of Georgia and Florida. Off we went on our great adventure. For the most […]
The Poison of Stagnant Water
As a young child, I loved to play in small creeks and streams. I suppose every boy does, if they have the chance. I especially loved to find a narrow section of the creek and attempt to build a small dam. I would search for large rocks and sticks and whatever I could find to […]
Why You Should Learn to Forgive Yourself
One of the hardest issues we battle with as Christians is forgiving ourselves. I don’t know about you, but I think sometimes it’s easier to forgive others for what they may have done to us rather than forgive ourselves for mistakes we’ve made in our own lives. I’m not totally sure why that is, but […]
The Enormous Power of Forgiving and Forgetting
I have to admit that forgiving others is sometimes a struggle for me, even as a Christian. I don’t have any difficulty forgiving someone for what we might call a “minor offense” or something fairly insignificant. However, if the offense is something that affects my life in a major way, I struggle. In fact, if I’m […]
