Our values determine the types of problems we have. The kinds of problems we have dictate the quality of our lives. Good values equal a good life.  What are your values?  Are you living out those values in the company of others closest to you who share those same values?  Bad company corrupts good morals…is […]

Church is the same thing it always has been. It has taken on different forms and looks differently. But it’s still what the Bible says it is.  It’s the Bride of Christ so don’t mess with God’s Chic!  It’s the body of Christ so if you wouldn’t dishonor Christ, then you won’t dishonor His body. […]

When broken boys bend their will and humble themselves to God: Broken boys become bold boys. Broken boys become builders of bright futures. Broken boys become beasts who are forces to be reckoned with. Broken boys become might men of valor and instead of feeling beaten down, they conquer hills that used to intimidate them. […]

Not appreciated. Not respected. Not understood. Not validated. Not valued.  What are you not?  Those are my “top-nots” that my feelings tell me when I get all in em…. Good news I’m finding out as I go : Wether I feel all those “NOTS” or not….. that then cause knots in my stomach, lumps in my throat, and drive wedges in my relationships, the truth is […]

Friends….. Are like family who you choose to be part of your life Are like siblings you get along with and can’t wait to see again Are like a safety net that catch you when you fall Are like a breath of fresh air that inspires you to keep going Are like a huge key […]

Hi YOU! With the holidays upon us, are you already getting a little unsettled about seeing certain people over the holidays or having to deal with difficult peoplemaybe a little more than usual? Do you deal with difficult people on the daily? We all do from time to time at least, so I hope this […]

“I chose to believe ANYWAY and this is what happened. From the depth of my being I cried, “Lord, teach me to pray.” Our first born and only son was addicted to drugs. My husband and I were preparing for David’s college career and his three sisters adored their big brother. Early one morning, my […]

Happy Monday! …but what about Monday’s that seem more manic than happy? Ever “had it up to here” ? Sometimes wanta scream or cry or both and throw your hands up in the air and just forget about it? Let’s talk about EMOTIONS and dealing with goals, relationships, and situations that seem HOPELESS ….. Ask […]

Not! Is that what I just heard in your head? One thing I’ve learned is that what our experience is may or may not line up with the truth. The Bible says there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother or in our case, sister. And ya know what, REAL friends are friends […]

The pressure’s on to get to all 4 or 40 of your church’s Easter services. Gotta get the right outfit, decorate the door, prep for the big Easter meal for the whole family. So much excitement, work, and endless to do’s until BAM! It’s done. It’s over. It. Is. Finished. Now what?! Did I just […]