Conflict, Daily Living, Emotions, Family, Forgiveness, God, Grace, Jesus Christ, Scriptures, Sin, Suffering

Seething Jealousy and Blind Rage Lead to . . .Murder?

What happens when we let strong negative emotions have their way? Is there a way out before we let the full impact of the growing evil inside consume us and others? Read on to see how God provides a way.

God, Jesus Christ, Scriptures, Unbelief

Are 44,000 Correlating Statements Enough?

What keeps us from acknowledging truth in the face of unmistakable evidence? How do we align our perceptions with reality so we can choose to live in the fullness of who we are created to be?

Daily Living, Ephesians, Jesus Christ, Life purpose, Salvation, Scriptures

The Rest of the Story . . .But Now, . . . Reconciled!

Imagine being told your whole life that you could not have the special promises of God because you were not born a Jew. Now, some new information has come forth--there are new and better promises from God, and these include you as you are!

Daily Living, Drawing Near, Forgiveness, Jesus Christ, Scriptures

The Forgiveness Process Step 7: Surrender the Offender to God and Seek Grace

It is possible to gain freedom and a new start after excruciating relational violation. It takes work, trust in God and the Power of the Holy Spirit.

Drawing Near, Emotions, Forgiveness, Prayer, Scriptures

The Forgiveness Process Step 6: Healing and Transformation

Replacing bitterness with joy and peace takes work The journey is hard, and the end result of freedom and personal growth is worth it.

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

The Forgiveness Process Step 5: Giving up Right to Revenge

Why should I quit thinking about revenge? I have been so hurt, and someone needs to pay!

Daily Living, Drawing Near, Emotions, Forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, Scriptures, Uncategorized

The Forgiveness Process Step 4: Building Trust

How do I keep anger and bitterness from destroying me after I have been betrayed of abused? 9 ideas for moving back to wholeness.

Drawing Near, Emotions, Forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Scriptures

The Forgiveness Process Step Three: Removing the Hooks

We have a choice when we have been betrayed: let the pain eat us up or surrender it to walk in freedom.

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.

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.