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December 2014

December 11, 2014

Medical Method Wars

There was a time when it used to surprise folks when they heard my husband...

August 2014

August 17, 2014

Sticks and Stones

Do you know that old saying, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words...

July 2014

July 02, 2014

A Walk Through on VBACs and Why Hospitals Can’t Always Offer Them

Vaginal Births After Cesarean (aka VBAC) have become a bit of a hot topic since our...

June 2014

June 27, 2014

Behind Closed Doors

Wives, "There is nothing wrong with you. God made you unique and wonderful. Society wants...

June 12, 2014

Shout

"We do not know how our words will be taken. We do not know where...

June 09, 2014

Judgy, Judgy

Here is a handy list of 7 Signs That You're "Judging" Others. Always good to...

April 2014

April 22, 2014

Christian Submission

"The word submission, on its own, holds no moral value whatsoever. Submission could be noble,...

April 19, 2014

Romans 12:18

Remember that when David marched forward to fight Goliath, his courage was considered by his...

April 15, 2014

Modest About Immodesty

It's time for Christian men to stop having immodest reactions to immodesty. Yes, female immodesty...

April 15, 2014

Worshipping With Your Brain

Failure to think, failure to think carefully, failure to think courageously, failure to think creatively...

April 14, 2014

Other Side of Contentment

Most of us have been taught from childhood not to compare because it breeds discontentment...

March 2014

March 22, 2014

Lenten Reflection from Fujimura

  "In John 12, it is written that “Lazarus was one of those reclining with...

February 2014

February 23, 2014

Loving Jesus

This morning I read the thirteenth chapter in Beautiful Outlaw. Up until this chapter, the...

February 21, 2014

Don’t Waste Your ____________

 "Cancer does not win if we die. It wins if we fail to cherish Christ."-John...

February 19, 2014

Anxiety: Sin, Disorder, or Both?

This is something I have a lot of experience with. I've fought with "normal" levels...

February 11, 2014

Gossip

There’s no doubt that productively dealing with your inner critic or relational frustrations is a...

February 10, 2014

You Need to Sleep

God created us this way. Just like oxygen and food, we need sleep to work...

February 06, 2014

Beautiful Outlaw GIVEAWAY

Jesus came to reveal God to us. He is the defining word on God —...

January 2014

January 30, 2014

More on Food and Idolatry

"I think you should eat healthy, exercise, and generally avoid foods that do bad things...

January 27, 2014

Disciples

"There is a sharp distinction between the followers of Jesus and "the world." Only when...

January 21, 2014

Gifted

Have you ever heard of the "gift of criticism"?  You have friends who swear up...

January 14, 2014

Singed

Most of us go through life hearing dozens of reports and accusations about celebrities, athletes,...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

Social Media and Sin

"The problem is not social media. The problem is sin." -Excerpt from The Dangers of Social...

December 19, 2013

Adoption

"...when the lost sons are found and adopted and clothed and given their inheritance it...

December 17, 2013

Friends

(Spiritual friendship)...is eagerly helping one another know, serve,love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper...

December 17, 2013

Salvation by Yoga

Your life, your Facebook, your bank account are all proclaiming a gospel all day long....

December 04, 2013

Hot Coffee, False Witness, and the Critical Christian

Decisions about discipline, marriage, work, law enforcement, hiring and firing, planning, etc., must never be...

November 2013

November 18, 2013

Morality as Wine Tasting

Today morality is more like wine tasting than banking. In banking, there is a right...

January 2013

January 27, 2013

But someone is wrong on the Internet!!

I like people. Individually, every one of us is a unique puzzle. We all have...

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