Guilt vs Shame. What’s the difference? Have you ever thought of it? Brené Brown says that guilt, even though it is uncomfortable, can be a great motivator. Guilt can motivate us to do good and be good. It is behavior based. Guilt on the other hand is...
Perhaps BALANCE in your life isn’t a choice between motherhood, parenting, work, service, volunteer, etc. etc. A Tree gives much. It provides shade, fruit, wood, beauty, climbing fun. But a tree cannot give until it first receives. A tree must receive water,...
Are you emotionally attached to your negative stories?Perhaps the real reason you can’t get over that addiction or ailment or situation……is that there is something inside of it that you have taken on as your identity? That you are holding onto?For...
Is it possible that you have a hard time receiving because you have a hard time giving? I know, you are always giving.You give your time and your talentsYou work to provide.You teach your families.You cook and clean.You serve in the community.You give because it needs...
What if “God’s Will” is actually to bless you? For so many of us “let Thy Will be done” means that I will give up what I want and endure the misery of not having. But what if what God really wants for you is to bless you more than you...
Some love check lists. Some do not. I tend to be on the “not” side of that equation. But either way, there have been times when the “basics” of gospel study… … you know, the prayer and scripture study stuff… become more of a check list. And...