What Should I Do When I Am Doubting God’s Love?

What Should I Do When I Am Doubting God’s Love?

Doubting God’s love is something I suspect we all can relate to feeling. I know I personally go through seasons of spiritual idleness. And I, like Edwards and many other people, suffer bouts of depression. The feeling of hopelessness is a sentiment I know as well as...
Can We Forget About Theology And Just Learn About God?

Can We Forget About Theology And Just Learn About God?

This will hurt (and perhaps offend) some people, but I’ll get right to the point: I hate the word “theology.” It’s a super churchy word that probably keeps more people from God rather than drawing them closer to him. The very moment I hear the word, I get visions of...
The Golden Rule and Actively Loving God, Others, and Self

The Golden Rule and Actively Loving God, Others, and Self

Though the term “Golden Rule” is never actually used in scripture, we receive it through Jesus’ words in the book of Matthew. In it, he says; “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets (Matthew...
Your Powerful Words and the Way They Impact Others

Your Powerful Words and the Way They Impact Others

Whether you realize it or not, your words are powerful words. And the power of those words have the potential to hinder or nurture your inner self and others. Truth be told, we probably don’t think enough about that. I know that was made clear to me, at least, as I...
A Review of Servant Leadership in Action by Ken Blanchard

A Review of Servant Leadership in Action by Ken Blanchard

The concept of Servant Leadership has been around for eons, and modeled by Jesus as he developed his disciples. But the label is fairly new and there remains questions of how to implement it. This is where Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell’s Servant Leadership in...
The Sweetest Revenge is Actually No Revenge at All

The Sweetest Revenge is Actually No Revenge at All

Revenge would surely be mine. I didn’t care if it was served cold or otherwise. I certainly would have my revenge. In fact, it was now THE thing most present on my mind. Just a few moments longer and a little bit of maneuvering. And then I would have it. My sweet,...
How to Quit Fooling Yourself for Really Knowing Your Heart

How to Quit Fooling Yourself for Really Knowing Your Heart

Are you fooling yourself? It’s an honest question, but one that is hard to answer. Along with it comes other questions. For instance, how do you know you are fooling yourself? And how might we get awareness of fooling ourselves? It’s really no simple matter, but it is...