Stop Trying to to Get People to Like You

Start believing that God created you to be incredible, you'll discover you are likeable, loveable, and that you carry a significant message others need to hear.

Some people sabotage themselves by trying to prove to those from whom they seek approval that they are worthy of that approval. All that does is build walls. Most healthy people pull away from people who try too hard to seek approval, acceptance or justification. Live your life and quit seeking approval or understanding from […]

Being a Fix-It-All Usually Blows Up in Your Face

When you assume the protector’s role that rightfully belongs to God, don’t be surprised when your meddling ways blow up in your face.

I’ve been reading large portions of the Bible this year as part of my studies and personal devotions. I always look forward to 1 and 2 Samuel. These books are full of intrigue, suspense, romance, epic battles, and the cautionary tales found in the lives of both Saul and David.  As I read the story […]

Treasure Gracious Friends

Romans 15:2, 5-7 -“Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, ‘The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.’ … May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one […]