For I was born a sinner— yes, from the moment my mother conceived me. Psalm 51:5 (NLT) Did you ever ask yourself why you want kids? I know, you’re probably thinking ‘No, but I’m asking myself right now – Why did I think I wanted kids?’ Yeah, people who have children have asked themselves that at least once before their child’s 3rd birthday, right? Those little innocents have the same fallen nature that is in us. As one version of Psalm 51:5 states it: “I’ve been out of step

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Bombs Away Earlier this week, someone messaged me a meme of a Susan B. Anthony quote that said, “I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.” The person went on to say she saw it on a “friend’s” page and that it felt directed toward her because she and her husband have recently made life changes that came about as they grew closer to Christ. It so happened that their relationship with this “fr

I explained to my then fiance several years ago that she’d “ruined” it. She laughed. I was serious. So was she. Single adults develop habits through the years that may seem unbreakable. Certainly you’ve heard the old adage, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Well, if that mutt wants more from life than easing over from one shady spot in the yard to the next, then everyone has the capacity to learn and to change. The most profound promise about change is found in 2 Corinth

Divorce Stinks We’ve been through divorce. It stinks. The pain, the inequity, the isolation, while your ex-spouse and seemingly the entire world continues to revolve around, but just beyond your grasp. What do you do? Where do you go for any semblance of socialization? Oh, how about social media! There are so many emotions ripping and zipping around in your head and heart. Loneliness, guilt and anger are just a few. Hopefully you’ve resigned yourself to refrain from actual ph