Ever heard the quote, âWe accept the love we think we deserve?â Well, it comes from the âThe Perks of Being a Wallflowerâ, a best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky. To me, the book explains...
Having my birthday in the middle of May means that itâs never far from Motherâs Day. I treasure the proximity of those two dates. They are a reflection and reminder of the relationship I have...
Imagine this with me for a moment: Youâre sitting at your study table for your usual quiet time. Youâve just read your Bible, and youâre praying for the people you love, the place...
If you asked me whoâs the strongest woman I know, Iâd point to my mother. By 36, she was a mother to 5 girls â and having 5 children doesnât come cheap. My mother sacrificed her figure to...
It always seemed to me like the most natural thing to marry and have children. In fact, some women seemed to get pregnant with such little effort that I assumed I would have a similar experience when...
A couple of years ago, I posted my thoughts online on the issue of how a âfamilyâ is defined. I explained that there were essentially two views of âfamilyâ competing in the modern world....
I almost hate looking at reenactments of what Jesus went through on Calvary. Itâs extremely disconcerting to consider that this was real life, that the â2000 years agoâ we casually refer to...
While Iâve been single for most of my life, Iâve been infatuated with numerous women before. Now because some of these women werenât Christian, I was tempted to ask God, âSo...
Prayer wasnât always close to my heart. The logic I lived by for quite some time was that since God knows everything already, why bother saying so much? It wasnât until I began praying...