Daily Living, Emotions, Forgiveness, Jesus Christ, Prayer

The Forgiveness Process Step Two: Clarify the Offenses

Bringing old wounds into the light is excruciating but it is one key step in regaining your life.

Daily Living, Emotions, Forgiveness

The Forgiveness Process: 9 Steps to a Changed Heart Start with Safety

How do you even begin the forgiveness process? It is more than saying words and needs to start with knowing that you are safe.

Emotions, Scriptures

Forgiveness for Betrayal: Is it Even Possible?

Betrayal requires that someone pays the penalty. How much can I hurt the betrayer with my internal rage? Or, am I really hurting someone else?

Daily Living, Emotions

Deep Pain; Profound Grief: Dealing with the Aftermath of Betrayal

Why is betrayal so devastating? What do we do with the resulting anguish of soul?

Daily Living, Emotions, God, Jesus Christ, Scriptures

I Can’t Believe I was so Deceived!

Have you ever been deceived by something that in hindsight seemed "obvious"? How did you deal with it?

Daily Living, Drawing Near, God, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Salvation, Scriptures

What is the Big Deal about Easter and the Resurrection? Part 2

How could the death of one person do these impossible things: clear us of the guilt of sin; grant us eternal life; and give us access to all the riches of God Himself?

Drawing Near, God, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Salvation, Scriptures

What is the Big Deal about Easter and the Resurrection? Part 1

What is behind the Easter and Resurrection story? Why is it important?

CoronaVirus, Daily Living, Drawing Near, Scriptures

On Being Distracted and 10 Lessons for Getting Back to Real Living!

Everything about coronavirus distracts me from the important things. We have learned many great lessons about what is really valuable.

CoronaVirus, Daily Living, Drawing Near, Scriptures

What Do We Do with So Much Quiet?

What hope and care can we give others who see the world as more bleak and dangerous, and are drowning in a negative spiral?

CoronaVirus, Daily Living, Drawing Near, Emotions, Prayer, Scriptures

Where Do We Go When Life Goes into the Pits?

How do we get through depressing and fearful times? My friend found solace by praying with a trusted friend.