Ever fight a war with an enemy caused by an enemy you cannot see? We all have—and do. My current battle is a minor but aggravating one: chigger bites. Creatures so tiny, the head of a pin can hold two or three but their poison so vile it literally dissolves skin tissue. At first, theyContinue reading “Winning in Life!”
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Find Peace by uniting body, mind & spirit
It astounded me to read a poster on the wall of the Lowe’s Family YMCA in North Carolina that stated their purpose as helping to bring unity to body, mind and spirit. The poster had Christ’s words from His prayer in John 17. Most non-profits began with Christian ideology…few retain those principles. As I reflectedContinue reading “Find Peace by uniting body, mind & spirit”
More than what you see…
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 What we don’t see matters more than what is glaringly obvious. Battling weight issues has taught me much over the years. Made in the image of God, we human beings have three parts as well: body, soul andContinue reading “More than what you see…”
Emotions–the nerves of the soul
Emotions are a blessing from God. Scientific studies show that individuals with damage to the brain in the area of emotional response have great difficulty making decisions and thinking clearly. Most of us are tempted to believe that we can manage our emotions or suppress them effectively. That is not the case. Just as ‘toughing’Continue reading “Emotions–the nerves of the soul”
Health of My Countenance
When our soul roars within us–when everything seems out of whack and not what we want, quiet peace comes to our heart and our face when we remember what Jesus already provided because it was the will of God.