Trusting and Living in God’s Love
Over and over again, the Bible calls God sovereign, which means he has unlimited power and authority. To move from relationship dependency to spiritual dependency, you must acknowledge who has true power or authority over you. When you come to believe in and trust...
Anxiety Puts Your Body Into High Gear
Did you ever play with wind-up toys as a kid? Remember how if you wound the toy too far, it broke? Well, you are the wind-up toy. You are the wind-up toy, and anxiety keeps winding and winding you up. At some point, anxiety could over-wind you, so you’ll break. You’ll...
Faith Begins with a Determined Choice
In times of crisis, when well-meaning people advise you to “have faith,” they often make it sound simple, as if it’s possible to magically “have” something as elusive as faith on command. That’s nearly as unhelpful as telling someone who’s suffering from depression to...
Raising Your Child To Be a Champion of God
Children don’t seem to have any trouble talking to God. This natural communication with God is called prayer, but it is really a conversation. Like in any relationship, sometimes we do all the talking and sometimes we need to just be quiet and listen. Prayer is...
Helping Support Your Child’s Faith
If you have raised your teen to have faith in God, allow your teen to let go of your faith