Quit Beating Yourself Up

Quit Beating Yourself Up

Beating yourself up over past mistakes does not make the mistakes go away.  What it does is cement the mistakes in your mind for as long as you want to hold on to them.  The only way to recover from things in the past is to bring them before God.  When we sin, we are...
My life before you

My life before you

Dear Lord, my life before you is full of heartache, anger, and frustration. But life with you is full of happiness, joy, and strength. Yes, I shed tears as you are walking me through the pains of my past. You are freeing me of my guilts, preparing me for an...
What is Your Spiritual Diet Lacking?

What is Your Spiritual Diet Lacking?

Is your spiritual diet lacking something that keeps you from getting closer to God? If you think about the term spiritual diet, imagine things that you do that impact your heart and mind. For me, prayer and Bible reading top the list of stuff that I include in my...
Reliving the pains of your past to break free

Reliving the pains of your past to break free

Who would have thought reliving the pains of your past is necessary to breaking free to a bright future? Why would anyone want to go back and rethink through all this history? Reliving the pains of your past allows you to get all this junk out and confront the demons...
A slip of the tongue creates fires

A slip of the tongue creates fires

A slip of the tongue seems to always getting me into trouble. I say things, sarcastically that may rub people the wrong way when I could say something nice instead. I suppose that the sarcasm is a way for me to say something without being taken too seriously, as I...